Good morning lovelies!! I cannot believe last nights episode of the Bachelorette. To be honest I am actually so sad today because this means we will wait until next January for the Bachelor to be back. That being said Bachelor in Paradise starts tonight but it still doesn’t compare to the OG Bachelor / Bachelorette! […]
Happy Thursday Everyone! I can’t believe that this is it, my first post on the new blog! This once used to be a place where I wrote posts for a class but I have dreamed of having a more creative space for a very long time. It has been on my mind for a while […]
In my PR Publications course this semester we are learning many different types of design. One of our assignments is to create a business card and a letterhead for an organization we either want to work with in the future or already understand. I chose OU’s Campus Activities Council for my organization because it is … Continue reading CAC and Design
This K is definitely Verdana. No doubt in my mind. So, I may have dedicated about an hour of my evening to this game but now I am beyond confident in my ability to distinguish certain fonts. I love this game but still couldn’t help but mumble some unflattering words under my breath when I ruined my … Continue reading Aubrey vs. TypeWar
A few months ago, I learned to make the same content idea into different sizes to fit the different social media outlets. I designed a Facebook cover and Twitter banner for the Hispanic American Student Association at the University of Oklahoma. I presented my designs to the group. They were very pleased with it and […]
I finished the book design for emotion by reading chapter 7. This last chapter really emphasized the ownership we have of our creativity. As designers and idea creators we are often shot down with our “big ideas” because someone else’s lack of vision. The author gave a great advise on how to get your boss […]
The Final Plan… This semester has been a great learning experience. I had the opportunity of learning to work with some the programs that I thought only professional graphic designers could touch. I developed a more strategic mind when thinking about my design. Learning to design is one thing, but learning to design for your […]
During this last week of designing our direct mailers, we were also assigned to read Chapter 3 of Designing for Emotion. I have already done two blog posts on Chapter 1 and 2. In Chapter 3 Aarron Walter talks about personality in design. I would agree with Walter that as humans we like to see […]
Part of this week’s required OU Public Relations Publications students to read chapter two of Designing for Emotion by Aarron Walter and write a brief blog post. Chapter two is title “Designing for Humans” and in this chapter Walter briefly addresses the challenge of designing for many different types of people. It was definitely an […]
