Magazine Layout Writing

The writing processĀ for the magazine layout is probably the hardest thing for me to do. Trying to understand prepositional phrases and other grammatical functions within the sentences. Overall the thing I got out of this was seeing someone in the design industry at HenkinShultz. She was outgoing person who wants to get the job done […]

Staple Binding vs Glue Binding

In a commercial print setting are both first done with an impo by layout the pages within they will go and print out. The difference is that with staple binding would be done with the pages placed on their counter part so that when you flip the page that you can see the pages in […]

Thanksgiving Soon

This Thanksgiving is going to be interesting because this is the first time I will not be with my own family. I’m actually going to be seeing my in-laws for the first time for a holiday. I’ve the parents, but not the rest of the family. Cross my fingers that it will be a good […]

Working with a Client

This is not the easiest thing to be honest, working with a client. You have to make them happy and try to convince them why you can and can’t do something. The biggest problem is someone who has no idea until they see it. The solutions I did was making different ruff sketches for the […]

Stepping Out

The most recent project we are doing is labels for products and this is where I plan to step out of my comfort zone. I decided to do a label for laundry detergent, e-Clean, that has more type to deal with and the second is a shrink wrap hair removal label, Smooth. While working on […]

Holiday Cards

I’m so glad that I planned our group project holiday card well. The hardest thing was making sure that it folded up correctly and was easy to produce around 300 cards. They were both printed on Pearly Paper and Gloss Paper. Overall it was a great experience in learning how much planning can pay off.

Mixed Inks

Why would you use mixed inks? The reason for this is so it is cheap and you don’t have to pay extra money for it I found that ultra mix is a great website that tells how much to mix. It uses your basic colors that would be in your commercial screen printing. Later will […]

Role Model

My biggest role model would be Henkin Shultz because he is a guy who is out there and willing to do anything that he puts his mind to. He works with his staff very well and likes to work with his team.

Progress

Going out and seeing designs in a different way is so strange to me. The reason why is that I’m see the details that designer did. I can tell when someone doesn’t apply the design principals. I even see basic things like spacing which does take time to learn. I feel good about how I’m […]