Week 11

I started work on my protfolio and choosing which project i want to put in my porfolio i chose 5 projects:

• my face project
• lil fish fables
• re-design of a binder folder
• toy design
• my essex group project

Finished Rota..

Also contacting design companys within the area to come to the open evening of the exhibtion :)

Week 10

The Work Was Divided Out in the group to contact people..

A0 Boards decided that paul was goin to test print the graphics onto the foam board from a company he had used before as i rung up the company to enquire about costs and sizes they where emailed to pauls email account...

hospitality menu recieved by email from sarah..

I contacted Andrea to advertise the flyers on the uni website and to send it to people within the uni..This was the first flyer i sent and andrea emailed me to make some changes on the flyer just before they was about to be printed luckily sean managed to get them changed!

Final flyer design After changes..

I also decided on 3 project which i want to show in the exhibtion which i liked.. and emailed them to the web design team.

Week 9

i have had a meeting with sarah-jane i have a long list of people to email and contact to make the exhibition as good as it can be...

People to contact:

For food and drink i have to contact wendy wenborn as the university dont allow food to be bought in and there is a menu of food choices avalible from the university in which the group will sit down and discuss which is nessasery for the exhibition...

The book a room people to find out which time people are allowed to be here till on the opening evening and also double check the time tabling in the day..

The facilities department for tables to lay the food and drink out on and exhibtion dates & times also cleaning at the end of it all...

Security people for the car park and also health and safety incase of a fire..

Pr - Posters, flyers n leaflets to contact andrea..

Also a letter to be writtin to my work place with a flyer from graphics to try get some sponsering to the exhibition..

Week 8

The group has not done too well at communicating with eachother so far as...
Due to this i have decided to email sarah the events orgniser in the university to find out

• To know what is the earliest time guest"s could arrive and the latest they are able to leave?
• Is alchol Allowed?
• Are banners of flyers allowed to be put up around the university?
• Are there any other ways you could help us promote our exhibition i.e through the university website?..

I am also looking at prices for the A0 Foam Board and where is best to buy it from...

This week i am also going to try get some sponsership for the exhibiton..

Week 7

This would be the front of my busniess card

Different Box Designs using the box theme in my logo...

i didnt mind the design of this but to me it seemed a bit boring and it also felt like something was missing felt a bit empty so i decided to rethink about my logo and what how i wanted to present my profolio and how i could create it into a theme...


Sort Out Marketing to advertise the exhibiton..

Week 6

Completing Busniess Card and Cv

Site for brushes on cv and busniess card - http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/tutorials/free-photoshop-brush-set-lines-shapes-tutorial/

Looking at ways of promoting the exhibition looking at getting a radio staion advert

Week 5

I started playing around with my cv trying to find a theme which i can keep in my cv and busniess card...

i also started a personal online portfolio... www.grandedesigns.carbonmade.com which is up and running for people to look at.

The whole group booked out the studio to take images of ourselfs to put on the website so we had a play around with lighting and photography.