After researching and collecting information I’ve started to think and plan on how do I want my publication to look like? What mood do I want to create in my final piece? So I went for a walk and took some more photos at Liverpool St Station and tried to immerse myself there and get … Continue reading Project 1 / 4
Project 1 / 2 Bookbinding & Risograph Core Workshop
In the morning we had a book binding workshop, where Kieron shown us lots of different self-published books and publications printed with the risograph printer. Some bunch of really inspiring stuff there! After, we’ve been shown how to french-fold a book and bind it using just a PV glue. Here’s my very first book: Later … Continue reading Project 1 / 2 Bookbinding & Risograph Core Workshop
Project 1 / 1: The Petticoat Lane Reporter
This day we have been given a brief on our first proper project - The Petticoat Lane Reporter. In groups, we went outside and started to look around the local area carefully, like also tried to listen to all surrounding us sounds there. We have been taking photos and speaking to some local traders to … Continue reading Project 1 / 1: The Petticoat Lane Reporter
Photography Core Workshop 2
Another darkroom session and caring on processing our photos. We have started off with some testing first by placing random objects on the photo paper and exposing them to the light for various amount of time, like 12, 9, 6, 3... seconds, so we got an idea of how and what could be achieved this … Continue reading Photography Core Workshop 2
100 Projects
On this day we had our brains been super stretched... at least I had! We’ve been asked to draw 100 briefs and had been given at first 2, then 1min for each of them to complete. These projects were fast and really urged our quick thinking skills. The whole point of this exercise was not … Continue reading 100 Projects
Screen printing Core Workshop 2
Hands on! Such an exciting and adventurous day working on and screen printing our group zines. I’ve worked with Vivienne and Victoria this day and I think we’ve managed to do lots of nice things together. So, here’s the Team: After spending some time for the endless preparations..we finally were able to start printing and … Continue reading Screen printing Core Workshop 2
Screen printing Core Workshop 1
This day we had a screen printing induction and had been shown step by step how we can transfer our photocopied image using photo-sensitive emulsion onto screen and after on paper. Everything was very new to me and I got a bit lost during Damian’s presentation, as the process is quite long..! Anyway, I kept … Continue reading Screen printing Core Workshop 1
Typography Core Workshop 2
On the second day of our Typography workshop we were transferring our letterpress print designs on to the computer and developing further based on digital grid. I found this task exciting, yet quite challenging too. Firstly, because of my Adobe InDesign skills and secondly, in terms of decision making. It felt like never-ending process to … Continue reading Typography Core Workshop 2
Typography/Typographic Infographic Research
Here are the typographic infographic posters I created, by drawing the meaning of different typographic terms I’ve researched. It was my most enjoyable research I’ve done so far !
Typography Core Workshop 1
On this day we worked in the letterpress room learning to typeset with metal and wood type, followed by cutting and pasting our prints on to the grid templates. The whole process is super time-consuming, but it’s definitely worth doing, as it really makes you think about type and how you can use it to … Continue reading Typography Core Workshop 1
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