Here is a slideshow of my design process when making the banner, and my client specification doc. Below is one of the final header image. 5 DESIGN PRINCIPLES BALANCE USING SPACE EVENLY REPETITION CONTRAST DOMINENCE OF ONE ELEMENT OVER ANOTHER HIERARCHY- THE ORDER THINGS ARE VIEWED BASED ON VISIBILITY When working on this task […]
Month: September 2017
Debate follow-up and ideas
What do you think now about the role of genetics in determining your character? Has the information you have heard changed your mind or confirmed your beliefs? I still think that my position is the same however I have definitely opened up to other perspectives from the nurture side. I believe that nature overrides nurture […]
Identity- Fry’s Planet World Documentary
Langauge can include, excluded, represent, and misrepresent. While watching Fry’s Planet World documentary something that really stuck with me was “our attachment to our language is about emotion and our identity is all about emotion”. I was surprised to realise how true it was that your accent is not just vital to your identity but how […]
The power in language and forced assimilation
Edicions La Veu del País Valencià via Compfight How does the journalist feel about forced language assimilation (i.e. the view / expectation that everyone in America must learn English) and what does she believe is the relationship between accent, identity, and power? In the Guardian Article that we read this afternoon in class, the journalist […]
Adding small value to peoples lives – Adam Grant Ted Talk
Dear Me, If you only remember one thing from Adam Grant’s talk, it should be”small ways to add large value to other peoples lives.” or making it safe to ask for help. This is because I think that it is the key idea of the talk as well as the fact that it seems important in […]
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To what extent is gender determined by the environment?
Leo Reynolds via Compfight How much as the environment influenced your views on gender and your own expression of gender? I think that the environment can only influence your gender so much. From my upbringing gender has never impacted or stopped me from doing anything I wanted. My rooms were never pink and I […]
My Language, My World
Why do I speak as I do? How does my language define me? I speak the as I do because of who my friends are and people I’ve met. A big part of how I speak is how I’ve been brought up by my family and what I’ve been exposed to, being in an international […]
Are smartphones making us smarter?
Blind Wiki via Compfight Click this link to listen to our discussion about smartphones The quotes Smartphones are killing memories and people are no longer living in the moment. “We ingest so much material that it’s impossible not to learn something.” “When was the last time I had a good idea?”