Abdullah Yazdan Zahid (367869)

Abdullah Yazdan Zahid - 0367869 Bachelor of design (hons) in Creative media Digital Imaging And Photography - group 2 IDEA DEVELOPMENT   My biograpy Tell us about yourself: My name is Abdullah Yazdan Zahid. I grew up in a small island called Male’ from the Maldives. I am 19 years old. The things I find most interesting are videogames and animated films. What is your passion?: M y passion is 3D animation. When I was younger I started using an application called blender. This was a free 3D art software. Since I started using Blender my passion for 3D art sky rocketed. I started by modeling 2D characters from games and cartoons in 3D, then i started making short animations. What motivates you to achieve your dream?: What motivates me to achieve my dream of becoming a 3D animator is the joy of seeing something being brought to life in a 3D space. How do you want to visualize your dream into your artwork?: I will make an artwork that is representative of how i am feeling right now. I wi...

 9/29/2023 - 29/12/2023 (week 1 - week 14) Abdullah Yazdan Zahid - 0367869 Bachelor of design (hons) in Creative media Typography INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rUSleSDobD6_x-f8yn6uNhRe_x29fcTt/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> TASK 1 9.29.2023 - 11.55.2023  (Week 1 -  Week 5) Task 1: Exercise 1 - Type Expression Fig. 1.1 - Type expression final (10.15.2024) Fig. 1.2 - Type expression animation (10.24.2023) Task 1: Exercise 2 - Text Formatting Fig 1.4 - Final Text Formating Jpeg (11.10.2023) Fig 1.5 - Final Text Formating with grids Jpeg (11.10.2023) HEAD Font/s: ITC New Baskerville Std Type Size/s: 55 Leading: 60 BODY Font/s: Bembo Std Type Size/s: 10 Leading: 12 Paragraph spacing: 3mm Characters per-line: 55-65 Alignment: Left justified Margins: 10 mm top, 10 mm left + 10 mm right + 10 mm bottom Columns: 2 Gutter: 5 mm Task 2: Typographic Exploration & Communication 11.3.202...

    9/30/2023 - 10/10/2023 (week 8 - week 9) Abdullah Yazdan Zahid - 0367869 Bachelor of design in Creative media Task 3: exercises LECTURES Refer to:   task 1 INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rUSleSDobD6_x-f8yn6uNhRe_x29fcTt/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> TASK 3 / Type design and communication Research For my research I looked at 4 fonts that i found intresting from the ten fonts that Vinod sir gave us. I took letters from each font and studies how the letters are formed. Research on fonts - Fig 1.1 (11.19.2023) Sketching Markers I used - Fig 1.2 The markers I used for this task are a 509A artline marker, green Stabilo highlighter and an Artline 100 marker. I first began by making 3 sketches of fonts by using the 3 different markers. Font sketches - Fig 1.3 (11.20.2023) I liked how the Stabilo highlighter looked more compared to the other markers. I decided to explore its proper...

 9/30/2023 - 10/10/2023 (week 5 - week 7) Abdullah Yazdan Zahid - 0367869 Bachelor of design in Creative media Task 2: exercises LECTURES Refer to the last task post:  https://367869.blogspot.com/2023/10/typography-task-1.html INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rUSleSDobD6_x-f8yn6uNhRe_x29fcTt/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> TASK 2 -  Typographic exploration and communication First I decided on the format I was placing the text and the title. I went through several iterations before I landed on the final one. Fig 1.1 - Blocking out the format (11.12.2023) I ended up using a version from the first sketch as my final composition. Afterwards, I used Adobe illustrator to design the title. I started by using the Bodoni font and writing out the title. Then I made the word build bold and made it go over the rest of the sentence to make it look like it has been built on top of it. Afterward...

 9/30/2023 - 10/10/2023 (week 1 - week 6) Abdullah Yazdan Zahid - 0367869 Bachelor of design in Creative media task 1: exercises LECTURES WEEK 1: INTRODUCTION Typography is the art of the creation of typefaces or typefamilies. However, it is not just the art of simply typing letters. It is arranging type to be readable and visually appealing. Fig. 1 Typography in everyday life Typography is something that is extremely important for a designer in any field. In fact, tyography is so prevalant in our everyday lives that we can see it almost anywhere we look. From directions on a sign to the apps on your phone. This is why making sure that the readabilty and effectiveness of your typography is so important. Before typography there was caligraphy and lettering. caligraphy is the style of writing and lettering is drawing out the circumference of the letter. LECTURE 1 : DEVELOPTMENT / TIMELINE (typo_1_developtment) Early letterform developtment: Phoenician to Roman  In the ol...