Jun 30, 202114 minAssignment 2: Form and FunctionAt the end of part 2, my assignment was to reimagine two covers for Daniel Defoe's famous 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe. Intended to be...
Jun 13, 20215 minExercise 2.4: Designing A CoverThis exercise explored the idea of reinterpreting a book cover for a for a new edition of a previously released book. Re-releasing of...
Jun 9, 20218 minExercise 2.3: Book DesignersThis exercise was split into four sections, beginning with research into a long list of fifteen unique cover designers, then comparing...
May 26, 20212 minResearch Task: Paper and BookbindingI read chapter 6 'On Press' from Alan Pipes' Production for graphic designers and found the extra information on the technical side of...
May 25, 20215 minExercise 2.2: Paper and binding choicesNow with more knowledge of book terminology, I moved on to the main exercise of looking at paper and binding options, starting with paper...
May 17, 20214 minResearch Task: Book TerminologyTo familiarise myself with the correct terminology and phrases when talking about the main parts of a book, I looked at the suggested...
Apr 30, 202110 minExercise 2.1: The Function of BooksIn this section I was asked to think critically about the form and function of books, starting with this first exercise where I needed to...
Apr 16, 20214 minReflections: Creative Book Design (Part 1)I've received my feedback for part 1 of Creative book design and as with my previous unit, I'm returning to my reflections to see where I...