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Blockbuster brand research
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2010/feb/25/blockbusters-independent-retailers-dvd Independent rental outlets say they are suffering because Blockbuster has secured paid-for exclusives with...
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Brand Research
http://www.forbes.com/sites/loisgeller/2012/05/23/a-brand-is-a-specialized/ Brand = promise Brand = specific combination of logo, words, type font, design, colors, personality, price, service, etc....
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How to do a successful rebrand – with examples
http://www.hingemarketing.com/library/article/elements_of_a_successful_brand_1_positioning# Elements of a Successful Brand 1: Positioning All successful brands have something fundamental, an idea or...
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Experience Light
Shireen Rawlins ‘I aim to create structures/environments that are immersive and encourage interaction/intervention. These works often challenge traditional modes of viewing or preconceptions of...
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CRAVE, WANT, NEED, DESIRE, OBESS…
This window display by selfridges is visually very engaging and focuses on just one item in each window. they do this through use of space, colour and materials to draw your eye to the main piece....
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Curtain Call
This piece is a 360° interactive installation – at The Roundhouse. Using 5,600 silicon rods, videos are projected and can be viewed from inside or outside the circle. There is no specific entrance or...
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Gathered visual inspiration from Google
These are random images I have found from google.com to help inspire me in designing my experience. They have not necessarily directly influenced my piece, but have helped expand my way of thinking of...
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Technologies…
In my experience I would use motion sensors and video projection to enhance the experience… As people enter the exhibition they will see decorative wallpaper (of the period) projected onto the walls...
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To show my idea to the museum director (client) I need to come up with a visually engaging concept pack that interprets and promotes my idea as a proposal… It needs to: Be engaging Have well structured...
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Things I have learned in my life so far
Stefan Sagmeister Stefan Sagmeister has created a book of many little books of what he has done in his life. the cover is of his face with bits cut off so that when the books are placed behind the...
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Concertina/Origami book Ideas
I liked the idea of creating a book by concertina/origami methods and so looked at some different pieces to give me inspiration and ideas of what I could do and how I could represent my experience...
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By Hand: Handmade elements in graphic design
Handmade design: Despite advances being made in digital technology, we still love analogue/hand produced designs.They feel and look more ‘human’, we want nostalgia and realness. This way of producing...
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Victorian/Edwardian Wallpaper design
For my experience and concept document I have wallpaper projected to represent how women were perceived at the time. Beautiful and too delicate to be involved with ‘the dirtiness of politics’, but the...
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‘Everybody is Beautiful’
I came across this photo on a blog and loved the idea for my photo shoot. In an article about body image, it could look good to have photos of women holding up words perhaps saying things like...
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Art Direction
The Art Directors Handbook of Professional Magazine Design is a great book on how to do magazine design, with many great examples. It’s helped me think deeper about how I go about designing magazines,...
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Research for article
For our magazine design brief I am writing an article on mannequins and models and their effect body image. I have looked at the following websites for research into the topic and might quote some of...
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Photo Shoot Visual Research
Ideas and inspiration for the photo shoot for my article (models, mannequins and body image): Giuseppe Mastromatteo Part of the ‘Indepensense’ 2009 This is a really clever and interesting surreal...
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Credits / Contributions page
For our magazine I am sorting, editing and creating the credits/contributions page. To help me do this I have looked at this section from a selection of modern, well designed magazines to see what is...
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Michael Landy –‘Breakdown’
Man ‘destroys’ life for art Michael Landy is an installation artist who got rid of everything he owned for his exhibition in 2001 called ‘Break Down’. He shredded or granulated things from socks to...
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The Cultural Value of Fear, Distrust and Hypochondria
R.B. Kitaj – 1966 I’m not sure exactly what this piece is about but I really like the composition and layout and am inspired by it for my own piece to possibly show things we collect and value....
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