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Reflective week 7-                During week 7, it was our last week with lessons in school, during this week we had no more lesson, but we still could advance with our projects. It was this where I had most of my work done. We also presented our first Work in Progress using Microsoft teams inContinue reading “Reflective Week 7-8”

  ARS Eletronica future lab is an atelier and laboratory with the aims of research and development of areas of science/technology, art and society. They use art as a medium of expression to simplify the transition of social or scientific information, or as they say on their website, “food for thought”, this sector is more aimedContinue reading “Pop Task 6 – ARS Eletronica FutureLab”

               The surge of 3d modelling and animating software’s was a big frontier in the world of motion design, from animation to advertising to cinema, it has been seen to be big game changer to the whole business. Now a days most videos are watched on mute because of thumbnails and scrolling in social media,Continue reading “Blog Task 5 – 3D elements in motion Design”

Week 4                During the 4th week we explored better how we can use type in aftereffects to give life to words, we explored how to rotoscope a small video and how it can be used to give real-life feeling to an animation. We explored during our pop task how film techniques can influence motionContinue reading “Reflective Writting 4-5-6”

Motion design was quite disregarded by brand design until not much time ago. Most brands give a tone of voice to the logo, the fonts and colours of the brand, but most didn’t really think about the brand’s behavioural sense.  This aspect wasn’t really valued until much time ago. It can bring a lot ofContinue reading “Blog Task 4 – Branding and Motion Design”

Cinematography, the art of photography and camerawork in film-making. This art applies different techniques that apply proper visual effects that can alter the emotional predisposition of a viewer. The broad theme seeks to set moods, transmit messages and concepts to be clear to the viewers without it literally explaining it. Such things as lighting, cameraContinue reading “Task: Blog Topic #3”

Samuel Rodeia 9060 The word, typography, is derived from the Greek word’s typos “form” or “impression” and graphein “to write”.                Typography can be considered to have begun since the invention of language itself, although the first records of an official typeface with all its rules and characteristics are from Japan.   There are various ways you can manipulate andContinue reading “Work Week 3 – POP Task #2”

Samuel Rodeia                During the third week, we started with the production phase of our ABFAB projects, we also worked on our pop task for the week where analysed how semiotics and colour are used in infographics around various types of media, and finally we also started to learn how we can do frame byContinue reading “Work week 3 – weekly reflection”

Semiotics is the study of signs and its use as a medium that influences behaviour. It is treated by Saussure as a language of sign-systems.  Semiotics is treated like a language based on signs with signified meanings. The notion of the sign can be described various  ways: the oldest one refers to it as somethingContinue reading “Work Week 2 – Blog task #1”

During the first two weeks, for our ABFAB project “short shorts”, where were we are tasked to do a short animation video of 20 seconds where we present ourselves or a part of ourselves. I decided to do mine about a specific aspect of my life that I consider to be quite important, this is,Continue reading “BMD – Summative Reflection (Week 1 -2)”