art addict / fashion enthusiast
Tuesday is finally the printing day and in the morning Ciccy was laser cutting the cover with our final cover paper. It turned out that the paper might have some kind of coating so when it is laser cut it will leave some ashes and dirt on it. However, Ciccy tried to wipe it with …
Today is our last day to edit our publication and I am going to prepare the output file for the printing shop. Everyone tried to proofread the whole book to find any small mistakes. Also we had another discussion of our group name. We all thought instead of "PERSONAI" maybe it's better if we write …
Today we finally come up with the first draft and test print it in school. We also got our final test version of the cover. Ciccy has tried quite a lot of setting to perfectly cut the lines that will let the piece hold on to the cover but still be able to peel off. …
I've been working on the layout lately for our group publication. we have been discussing quite a lot of how we want it to be and my teammates also show me some reference layout and some ideas. Then I just started to draft our layout so all of our individual pages will follow the same …
Today we had our group photoshoot. It actually took us quite some time the day before to come up with a concept to shoot each of the pairs. We are continuing with the spread idea, as I am in charge of the layout part for our teamwork. I kinda draw out the layout to show …
Today is the photoshoot day. Unfortunately the weather is terrible, it is rainy, windy and freezing. I cannot be more thankful for the whole team that join the photoshoot today. Qiao is my fitting model and also help me out again this time, she was doing part-time modeling before and is quite professional. Trying to …
This Friday we had the copy shop to learn more about publication planning. I have worked on publication few times in my BA and at work, however, as I mentioned before I was combining my basic design training in BA with self-taught graphic design knowledge, I never have a very systematic learning of making publication. …
I in the end choose the below design for my final garment. I purposely chose asymmetrical position to create the pocket to make the dress more dynamic while having the drawstring tightened. Also to add another layer meaning of the concealing/revealing, I will leave the round circle part (where will become the lining of pocket …
This week I have been spending more time on my portfolio as the deadline is coming. Now I realized why we are not suggested to apply for more than one programme because it is really a lot of works added on. However I still cannot decide on which specific area to go in, which in …
Last Friday I helped out Rika for her experiment video shooting. We have been discussing this before the break as we spent quite a lot of time critiquing her portfolio for Parsons, and we felt her Manifesto projects needs one more video to push her ideas further. Mengdi was also joined our discussion about how …
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