Day 3 - Sketches

Day 3 - 18/3/11
Sketches

Your next blog post should talk about how you have designed your cover on paper before taking developing it in photoshop. You should have at least 4 rough sketches with annotations.

Number your sketches and upload an image of them.
For each sketch describe:

Layout - why have you chosen this layout?
Fonts - What style of fonts are you planning on using and why?
Proposed Colours - What colour scheme are you planning on using and why?
Other imformation - company logos, effects etc

Once you have covered each of your rough sketches choose one and describe why you have chosen it over the others. You may wish to include some additional notes and images to support your choice.

Day 2 - Moodboard Creation

Below is an example of the content you should have for your 2nd post. Include extra sections, your spelling and grammar are not overly important just refrain from swearing :-)


Day 2 - 11/3/11
Moodboard Creation


After i gathered my images from............i started to create my moodboard in Photoshop. i started by creating a file using the following settings.



I have chosen these settings because
(mention the color mode, resolution, height and width)
why have you chosen these settings??




I used the following Tools and Techniques What tools have you used? Why have you used them?


My completed moodboard looks like this
Include and image of your completed moodboard


What i think...
Are you happy with your moodboard?
What would you do differently next time?
What is your favorite bit?
What is your least favorite bit?

First Blog Post - Researching my Games

Below is an example of the content you should have for your first post. Include extra sections, your spelling and grammar are not overly important just refrain from swearing :-)

Day 1 - 4/3/11

Researching My Game

For he first section of the assignment i will be making a launch poster and cover for a game of the year edition version of a popular game.

The game i have chosen to do a poster and cover design for is 1)____________. This game was created by 2)________________ and released on 3) ______________ . The game takes place 4)________________, the player takes control of 5) _______________ and must 6) ____________.....

1) GAME NAME

2) DEVELOPMENT STUDIO

3) PLATFORMS RELEASED ON

4) GAME LOCATION

5) GAME CHARACTER/CHARACTERS

6) GAME OBJECTIVE

I gathered images of the game from (LIST SITES HERE) and have gathered my own reference images from (LIST SITES HERE).

INCLUDE A SCREEN GRAB OF YOUR IMAGES FOLDER AND SOME EXAMPLE IMAGES!!!

Add some comments on why you have chosen the images and what your goal is for your moodboard.

Welcome nerds to my blog

Welcome to my blog you bunch of nerds.