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This unit, we were asked to do a lot. We needed to find a business to be able to design a business card. In between, we were asked to make multiple Pinterest boards and blog posts. I was nervous and overwhelmed with the amount of homework we had, but then instead of avoiding it, I … Continue reading Reflection of Business Card →

This unit, I was asked to identify parts of a newspaper, write two news releases and write a blog post reflecting on what we had to do. I was pleasantly surprised that the work load this week was not as much as I anticipated. I was surprised that the news releases were due on Wednesday. … Continue reading Reflection for Unit 3.1 →

As you make your way these questions, begin to visualize your business card, what it looks like, and the message it sends when someone hands it out. Bold and different visual language to reflect the different kind of vodka the distillery has created The visuals will be both type and image driven. An important part of … Continue reading Build Communications Strategy →

Panther City Distillery is different from the competitors in the fact that it is eco-friendly and gives back to the local community. Their vodka, Hell’s Half Acre, is gluten free, kosher, vegan, non-GMO and organic and made from tapioca dextrose. It is unique to the vodka market because there is no other vodka that is … Continue reading Research part 2 →

Panther City Distillery is a distillery, currently manufacturing vodka, Hell’s Half Acre Vodka, that is organic, gluten-free, kosher, non-GMO and vegan. It is made from tapioca dextrose, as opposed to competitor’s fermented grains.  The organization’s mission is to provide a vodka that is distilled in Fort Worth, TX and eco-friendly. There are many popular vodka … Continue reading Research →

This week we were asked to mark a newspaper, identifying each component on the front page. We were also asked to recreate a flyer, applying the knowledge that we learned from the newspaper marking. I was not intimidated by the newspaper markup, but I was very scared of recreating the flyer. I knew that the … Continue reading Reflection →

This unit, we were asked to review the elements of writing basics. We were asked to refresh on elements of news before we begin our first project. It was helpful to refresh because I forgot some basic aspects, like the elements of news. I forgot the acronym SPICE COPPS shows what is news worthy and … Continue reading Reflection →

Rules to writing Writing with clarity: Always a must. Clarity helps with meaning. It is important to be clear when writing so that you do not lose the reader’s interest/ confuse them or distort the meaning. Reducing clutter: Do not add words that are unnecessary . If there is one word that can replace 5 words, … Continue reading Writing Effectively →

This assignment was fun to explore Campus Corner noticing different design concepts. I was able to recognize almost every design concept in one form or another. Here are a few I came up with: Color Fuzzy’s logo may only be red, green, white and black but they are always sure to have it on a … Continue reading Design Blitz →

It was interesting exploring the influence and types of fonts. This is how my experience went: I shot the serif: I felt like this game was politically incorrect. Just because these letters had tails does not mean they deserved to be shot to their death. Honestly, I’m just kidding. This game didn’t really give me … Continue reading Typography →