Portfolio (Scribd.com) Tenille's Portfolio by Tenille   Project Corrections / Time spent: I spent 30 minutes improving my Montage project.  The improvements I made were: adjusting the opacity of the woman on the right side of the picture.  I had received comments that the grass in the background made the woman look like she had a beard, so I decided to work on making changes to the opacity of that photo, focusing on her face, to fix this problem. I spent over an hour and a half working on the logos.  I found that the first cooking logo had strange shapes that showed up when it was used on a…

Video of Printed Brochure: Description: A project to create a brochure for a company of our choosing, with another original logo created by me. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills): I used Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign while creating this project.  I started by planning out my new logo, and creating it in Illustrator.  After I had the logo designed I made some general layout sketches for my brochure and worked on creating the body copy for the brochure.  I took my sketches and recreated them using InDesign on the computer.  I used filler text to help me plan the alignment and spacing throughout the brochure.  After the text and main layout was…

    Description: A web page created for the purpose of showcasing a logo created exclusively by me. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills): I created this web page using the text editor Notepad ++ and the programming languages of HTML and CSS.  Notepad++ is a great resource and is easy and simple to use.  I started by opening the provided files.  Then I inserted my logo into the web page using html.  I then opened my logo in Photoshop, so that I could use the eye dropper to find colors from my logo to use in my web page.  After experimenting with various colors I decided to pick two similar colors…

    Description: A Project where we had to create a logo and then design a business card and letterhead to match that logo. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills): I started this project by sketching out some designs for the new logo I needed to create.  I wanted to create a logo for a website that I created, but had never taken the time to make a logo for.  After I came up with a general plan that I liked in my sketches, I started creating my logo using the Adobe Illustrator software.  I came up with the font I wanted to use for the project and then I designed a…

Description: A project where we needed to design three different logos for the same company. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills): I started this project by sketching out some ideas on paper.  After choosing three of my favorite ideas, I started using Adobe Illustrator to create them on the computer.  I made each logo in its own file and then placed the completed version into the final artboard that displayed all three logos and the company’s name.  When I had completed my initial draft I got critiques from my instructor as well as some family members to find out what I could improve.  I made a few more changes to the logos,…

Description: An inspirational montage created in Photoshop, using two separate images, and typography. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills, Steps taken while designing): I started this project by thinking about what message I wanted to share.  After some careful thought, I decided to use one of my favorite scriptures that emphasizes trusting God and knowing that He is watching over you.  I then started looking through my pictures and came up with the idea of having a landscape with a stormy sky and bright sun, with a peaceful, calm looking woman in the sun’s rays. Next, I put the pictures I had chosen into Photoshop so that I could begin working with…

  Description: A project demonstrating good photography and image editing skills in Photoshop.  It also demonstrates the ability to use a color scheme from a photo in a design. Process (Programs, Tools, Skills, FOCUS principles): I first went around taking different pictures, trying to brainstorm ways to use them in a design.  When I thought I had a photograph that was good enough, I sat down and brainstormed different ways of displaying the image.  After making a few sketches with various layouts, I placed the photograph in Photoshop and use the eye dropper to find various colors in the image.  Whenever I found a color that might work I went…

  Process: This project was much more difficult than I expected it to be. I had a difficult time finding good light inside and outside. It was a mostly cloudy day both yesterday and today, so I drove around a lot trying to find good places to take pictures. I am pleased with how my outside photographs turning out, but not really with the inside ones. The first picture was taken outside trying to get as much light as well as good composition as was possible. The second one is my adorable nephew. I tried to utilize the light from outside, as well as from an indoor lamp. The third…

    Description: An Event Ad, advertising a Chocolate Auction Fundraiser to benefit homeless families in the Salt Lake City, Utah area.   Process (Programs, Tools, Skills, FOCUS principles): I started this project by looking though some magazines that I have for good images that I would like to scan for the project, and to help me brainstorm what kind of event I was going to advertise.  When I found an image that a really liked, and had thought of what kind of event I was going to advertise, I started doing some layout sketches for the ad.  After that, I picked my favorite ad layout from my sketches, and…

Description: This is a black & white flier, promoting a graduate leadership conference Process (Programs, Tools, Skills): I started the process of creating this flier by first studying the materials that the client provided for me to use. I then took time to make a rough sketches of possible layouts for the flier. After I settled on which sketch I liked the most, I opened Adobe InDesign and started using the program to recreate my chosen sketch. After I had the basic framework in InDesign, I experimented with different fonts, alignments, and shapes to help unify the design. When I felt that I was close to finalizing my design. I…