Old Type and Magazine Cover…

Over a year ago I came into college and had my first ever go at Adobe Illustrator I did the letters ABC traditionally and scanned them in I uploaded them on DaFont and then used them in illustrator. This is one of the pages I completed i did have more but i didn’t have any […]

Recreating text

When I was looking for ideas for my font I found a picture with this style of writing on it, I decided to re-create this but using my font. I pasted the photo over into Adobe illustrator and used the eyedropper tool to create the background when zoomed in the background has a grainy fill […]

Type

In college today I got a font off Adobe Illustrator and made it into my own I used my concept of lines to create this to see if using lines in a different way would look as effective as my other font. This was the final piece I like it but I’m not going to […]

Uploading text: Problems & Solutions

In Adobe Illustrator I had my text finally fully edited I went onto MyScriptFont and downloaded a template which allowed me to place my text inside boxes to then be exported as a JPEG and uploaded onto MyScriptFont the first time I did this my text uploaded but only upper-case worked. My solution to this was to […]

A few steps back: Adobe Space Tutorial

This is continued from my last post about Adobe Space Tutorial. This is my final font in colour done. The reason I saved my file was just in case anything went wrong e.g. my computer crashed. I also saved this as I really liked this as an image I also thought it could be used […]

Adobe Space Tutorial

In college I did an Adobe Photoshop tutorial which created a space like photo in the end. I followed each step and this was my final outcome, I saved my file as a JPEG so that I could put the image into my text, As a result my writing showed like this. It didn’t show […]

Digital Illustration

I have used a variation of software’s in order to help me with my brief. Adobe Illustrator has helped me design my text and font needed by using the text tool and pen tool I have been able to design my text. This software is also going to help me when it comes to placing a background on […]

Layout Design

Today I created a layout design page showing good and bad layouts, This will help me in understanding whats good and what isn’t in layout I did a page full of different page designs because their not all the same I wanted to show the variations for different magazines or newspapers etc.

Adobe Type

After my problems with my type had been fixed I scanned my design again and opened it in Adobe Illustrator, To start using my type I opened up my type and went to File>Expand> Image trace hand then changed my threshold so that the lines in my type where clear.I had some dots in my type […]

Type Problems

Today I scanned my work in that i hand drawn. This is a screenshot of the attachment of the scanned copy in my emails. Once I saved my attachment I opened it in Adobe Illustrator, I exported the file and then did an image trace I changed the threshold to make it darker so that […]