What Brief would I want to do and the opportunities?

Here I selected the brief and objectified them in terms of the possibilities of what I wanted to accomplish with the final major project. Using information such as the final outcomes and the obviously the subject matter I have been able too identify the possibilities I could do with each brief.

College Brief 'My Dogs are Barking'

What the Brief wants:

+ 3 Compositions

+ Image or Typographic interpretation

+ Studies of everyday English Language & and its cultural and historical diversity

+ Research led interpretations

+ No specific target audience

+ No specifically identified formal outcome

What I want from the Brief:

+ Local Regional words

+ 21st Century Modern Language

+ Fun from everyday language, lighthearted tone

+ Range of specific outcomes, possibly a range of product interpretations

+ Yorkshire Dialect

What do I want to do? & Why?

- Create more illustrative type

Expand the range of diversity in style and create more illustrative work within my portfolio.

- Work on a project for my local area

Working for my local areas is something I have been wanting to do but lack the opportunity.

- Create a book

Something tactile that can be photographed and demonstrates my ability to work with printed media.

- Open ended outcome print/screen based

Allows me much more of a personal interpretation of my findings.

- Light-hearted tone

Should allow much more flow and make the designing process much more fun.

YCN Competition Brief (2010): Ted Baker

What the Brief wants:

+ Design a window space/visuals for the Autumn Winter collection

+ Propose/create in-store visual material

+ Explore other forms of media e.g. Ambient advertising

+ Explore and promote irreverently British humour

+ Fun and attention grabbing/put a smile on people's faces

+ Simple to understand

+ Transferrable visual style

What I want from the Brief:

+ Explore the notion of interactivity through a window display and visual merchandising

+ Design and use illustrative and experimental layout design and images

+ Create something fun and memorable

+ Consider the use of installation pieces and unique features

What do I want to do? & Why?

- Work on the production of a visual merchandising campaign
Love consumerism and retail graphics, and personally love persuading people to buy things.

- Create a logo
Although indirectly relating to the brief use of the Ted Baker logo may apply to the new branding of the shop windows

- Create in-store visual material & design for fashion.
In similar to designing product I am particularly interested in selling something in particular that I have made.

- Explore the notion of installation artwork within Graphic Design

I am interested in creating something physical and tactile that is begging to be touched.

YCN Competition Brief (2009): Institute of Contemporary Arts

What the Brief wants:

+ Create a range of greetings cards

+ Holiday themed; Christmas cards

+ Fixed format A5

+ Create images to be placed upon the surface

+ Communicate the properties of the ICA Brand

What I want from the Brief:

+ Create a range of Christmas-based products

+ Explore and push the boundaries of the notion of a greetings card

+ Year-round range of cards

+ Extend the range into visual material for the institute environment

+ Typography/Image based

+ Themes

What do I want to do? & Why?

- Produce a product for sale
For self satisfaction ad knowing someone is willing to pay for something you've made.

- Use screen printing more
Its personally relaxing and has a rich tactile quality handmade products are a possibility.

- Produce an interesting piece of data graphics
As the visual interpretation of this is open. I Love the visual quality information graphics, in particular working with large quantities of statistics.