Alternate Reality Collage

Assg 3b – Image Collection
Assg 3c – Alternate Reality Collage

Wallpaper Design

I was required to use Adobe Illustrator to design four different wallpapers. The criteria included using one letterform and to create the wallpaper using 1 of the four typefaces: Adobe Caslon, Bodoni, Courier, Didot. The major obstacle I faced was aligning and creating outlines. I also learned to reflect, align, and adjust the art board sizes.

Album Package (Ungodly Hour)

I was required to create a 5-page digital album using type techniques and paragraph styles. I also had to include hyperlinks and a type-only image. I had trouble scaling items, using master pages, and aligning. I learned too hyperlink, create multiple columns in one text box, and drop cap.

Quote Poster

Design a Poster Using One of the quotes:

“Art is Anything You Can Get Away With” – Andy Warhol

“The Purpose of Art is Washing the Dust of Daily Life Our Souls” – Palbo Picasso

“Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what is considers to be shackles limiting our vision” -Salvador Dali

“Color does not add a pleasant quality to design – it reinforces it” – Pierre Bonnard

“Go some distance away because the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance, and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.” – Leonardo da Vinci

Magazine Design

Design a standard (8.5 x 11) Magazine. The design and chosen typeface should be suitable and communicate the content of the magazine.

How will the Local News Funding Act benefit local news outlets?

On Oct. 23, Ward 4 Council member Janeese Lewis George and Ward 1 Council member Brianne Nadeau proposed the Local News Funding Act to legislation.

The Local News Funding Act will set aside 0.1% of government funding for Local News outlets to help them stay in business. Some local news outlets that will receive funding include the Washington Informer, Washingtonian, and DCist.

Graphic Design (PSA)

I was tasked to create a 30-minute animated PSA about what my classmate is passionate about. I also was required to have an audio track added to the project. I learned to create storyboards in Adobe Illustrator and bring them over to Adobe After Effects.

Benefits of Playing Basketball (Infographic)

What are you passionate about?
Playing Basketball

Interledger Foundation Profile Audio Story

“Inclusion should be an expectation not an invitation,” said the Interledger Foundation.

Homecoming Revival Story (Audio)

How have alumni revived Howard University for the future generations? Good Evening Howard University, as homecoming week kicked off I set out to the field to gather some insight on what Alumni think about Revival at Howard University and what can be improved for future generations. Let’s take a look!