Graphics Week 1- Introduction & logo ideas

 P1 investigate graphic media, techniques and technology

Introduction: Introduction to the project and the brief. Group discussion and questions.

Mindmap:

Complete an illustrated mindmap to explore ideas for the project. Look at the examples below for inspiration.

Logo design:  

1. Quick logo icon starter.

 

2. What makes a good logo discussion & notes. 8 Initial Logo drawings. Class exhibition

 

                

3. Select your best design. Think about what makes it the best one!
Redraw your design making any refinements necessary and write a brief annotation to explain why it works well.

Extension activity: Add colour to your logo designs and improve these in own time. 

Plenary: Class exhibition of outcomes.

 

Homework: 

Take a look at the weblink below and select 1 company logo to write about.

http://scarletbits.com/2009/logo-evolution-15-corporate-brands/ 

Print out your chosen logo and write about and explain the following points:

• Who  is it aimed at?
• Where  might you see it?
• What  do they look like?
• Why  has it evolved?
• When  have the logos been used?

Deadline- Thursday 19th September

Homework due in today: Typography research tasks