DRB 4: Brutalist / punk / anti/anarchic design Trellick Tower is a brutalist style building Brutalism is a design style which originally began as architecture. In the 1950’s, after the effect of the war, architects began to use more raw materials such as concrete. These buildings were very harsh and to some, were depressive and …
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DRB 3: Maximalism, Kitsch and Jeff Koons An example of maximalism design Maximalism is a style of graphic design which is the opposite of minimalism. It is defined as bold, loud, colourful and aggressive (Rimmer, 2021). It is divisive and some people call it ‘ugly’, whereas others call it ‘unique’. Usually, everything is packed in …
DRB 1: Architecture, Interior Design and Zaha Hadid Architect Zaha Hadid Zaha Hadid was an Israeli-British architect famed for her pioneering and innovative architectural designs. Born in Baghdad, Hadid studied mathematics, before attending the Architectural Association School in London, where she received the Diploma Prize in 1977. Hadid also taught at the Architectural Association School …
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All images are my own. I made this poster so that it can be displayed on the side of a bus. Lots of people take public transport around the city, and the bus travels all around which means it is likely that many people will see this poster whilst out. Since you will probably only …
Envy: For this movie, I have created a regular poster, and a bus advertisement. The movie is about vanity and how jealousy can push someone to extremes. I added a vintage sepia filter to the image for a creepy haunting feel, and added texture to make the photo look like an old photograph. For a …
To help create an understanding of the presentation and branding of Silver Scream, I have made guidelines which describe things such as fonts and colours which are to be used when designing movie posters and other materials for part of the campaign. The guidelines have been designed to reflect the company by using blood dripping …
For my project, I am creating a campaign for a series of horror movie posters, produced by Silver Scream Productions. The campaign is aimed at horror and film fans alike, of all ages and genders. For the company logo, I have designed a logomark of a screaming mouth. The idea comes from the name ‘Silver …
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Colour Left: Good use of colour in editorial design This is a good example of colour in editorial design. This image shows a magazine cover illustration which employs lots of colour. The designer has used an array of vibrant, expressive colours which are balanced out with each other. The result is a highly saturated, visually …
Composition Left: Good example of 2D composition This is an example of good 2D layout and use of composition within editorial design. This design has been well considered and flows well, leading the viewer across the page and drawing attention to each element inside the design. The most dominant element is the spiders web, which …
