Stratton Journals
Journal entries made by Wilson Stratton
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A glance into the hour-long event taught by Professor Rebecca Bagley Procreate is a creative application designed for the Apple iPad. In this review we will be discussing the purpose of the app and the tutorial that was a taught by a design professor at Elon University in North Carolina. Professor Bagley is a communication…
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A deep dive into a scene shot by California based photographer Casey Horner. Casey Horner is a landscape photographer based out of California. The specific image I will be analyzing was taken on a stretch of highway in Nevada. This image has many possible design uses including: advertising, album covers and much more. I originally…
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Corporate minds and creative minds differ greatly; how do we communicate our thoughts? We explain our process through writing. These two articles explain the importance of writing skills within the design industry. When analyzing the articles I found the most important take away was, as a designer you are creating something to convince someone of…
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On Friday, October 10th I attended the alumni event for Elon University Students in the School of Communications. At this event, Alumni were spread out at tables giving advice to future graduates. I was lucky to speak personally with two of the alumni at the event, Daniela Pereyra and Jefferey Williamson. These two alumni were…
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Project Introduction The project I completed was for the Design of Visual Images course through Elon Universities Communications Program. In this project we were asked to create a poster directed towards elementary school children that would display a positive message similar to what you would see walking through the halls as a child. This poster…
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A brief overview and examples of Carl Dair’s Seven Principles Carl Dair was a Canadian typographer, graphic designer and author. He is best known for his book “Design with Type” (1967). In the book Dair described seven principles of typographic contrast which included size, weight, structure, form, texture, color, and direction. Dair believed contrast was…
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