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THIS BLOG MAINLY CONSISTS OF NOTES I MAKE WHEN LEARNING SOFTWARE, ALL COMPILED IN ONE PLACE - HOPEFULLY IT MAY BE HELPFUL TO YOU TOO!
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DES306 – Course Leaflet. Final Designs
This is the final design for my leaflet brief. I was requested to design 5 leaflets, one for each degree course in the University’s...

Michael
Oct 9, 20111 min read
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Learning ZBrush- early experiments
Ive been learning Zbrush recently to bolster my 3d skills- this program has a more sculptural feel than more rigid 3d modelling suites...

Michael
Oct 4, 20111 min read
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Album Cover- Sethway
This is a CD cover i was commisioned to design for a local band. I had to create a front and back page, as well as design a band logo- a...

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Jul 17, 20111 min read
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Andrew Jones – Illustrator
This guys work is amazing… http://www.androidjones.com/portfolio/portfolio-art/

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Jun 7, 20111 min read
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Greg Horn – Illustrator
http://greghornjudge.com/

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Jun 2, 20111 min read
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Rapture! some practice in 3DS Max and AfterEffects
Not quite convincing but I learned a few features of each program- an introduction to particles in 3DS Max, and Keyying, Tracking and...

Michael
May 25, 20111 min read
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Victoria Frances – Illustrator
http://www.victoriafrances.es/main.php

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May 12, 20111 min read
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DES110 – Final Submissions Quick links
Typebook: Final Design Newspaper Spread: Final Design Draft Design 1 (Refer to sketchbook for research) Wine Label: Final Design Draft...

Michael
May 8, 20111 min read
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DES124 – Final Submission Quick Links
Lego Anime: Final Presentation Pecha Kucha Presentation Expression Form: Final Model Draft Model (Refer to hand drawn working drawings...

Michael
May 8, 20111 min read
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Lego Anime Project – Final Designs
These images represent the final output for my Lego anime design project- I had to create a new lego toy for the 7-12 age range. Also...

Michael
May 8, 20111 min read
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Typebook
Our Final Typography project was to create a booklet showcasing the work we had carried out in the module over the past 12 weeks. Heres...

Michael
May 2, 20111 min read
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Final Project- Childrens Book Illustration
Our final project was to create a childrens book featuring 10 illustrations, and a front and back cover. I was inspired by a workshop in...

Michael
May 2, 20111 min read
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Lego Project- Progress
I realise I havnt updated any progress work from the 3d lego project im working on- Im designig a new range of lego space ships based on...

Michael
Apr 29, 20111 min read
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Typography module: Other Exercises
Just collating all work together for DES110 and found a few more photos to include:

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Apr 25, 20111 min read
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Apr 24, 20110 min read
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3D Studio max – Class Notes – Animation
1: Make a box, 100mmx100mmx1mm, copy this 3 times and align them together in a row (make sure the 3d snap tool is active and is set to...

Michael
Apr 12, 20112 min read
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Expression Form Project – Final Design
What changes were made? -The chassis was remade, into a more organic form closer resembling the original drawings. -The wheel was remade,...

Michael
Apr 11, 20111 min read
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Newspaper Spread – Final Design
Changes: Aside from finishing up the articles and filling in the remaining space, the major changes were in replacing the rectangular...

Michael
Apr 10, 20111 min read
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Apr 6, 20110 min read
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3DS Max – Class Notes: Texture mapping
Press ‘m’ to open the Materials editor. The spheres you see in this window are ‘Shaders’ ie the materials you will edit and apply to your...

Michael
Apr 5, 20113 min read
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