Kismet Arts Tangent
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Author: KC
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Today and next week I am going to be working on a “Social Media Report.” The small firm that I intern for currently does not have a social media strategy. This is what the the industry refers to as a FAIL. Just kidding. There’s still plenty of good reasons why an advertising agency isn’t in…
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All of this Web Design Bootcamp stuff has made me extra aware of my online presence. I realized that my twitter profile looked only a notch above default. In other words, I didn’t take care of these details that could eventually get me a job. Also, after looking at patterns yesterday for my style tile…
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This is the first style tile I’ve ever made. Style Tiles are a relatively new thing. With the age of mobiles upon us, we have to have elements that can size and refigure with ease. (elements:fonts, hierarchy system, button styles, colors and patterns). A mood board is too vague and a comp, too specific. In…
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(Left: A still from a class assignment, a promotional video for Seattle Central Community College’s information technology program.) Part three of a Summary of Erik Fadiman’s Opening Lecture to His Web Design Bootcamp 2012 In Web Design, the newest considerations we must make involve the versatility of the web. The Internet is in mobile…
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I’ve been immersing myself in logos. My boss Terry advised me that the breakthrough for this logo won’t come by without preparation. Let me tell you a story: An old painter lived up in the Yamanashi Hills, his neighbors were a waterfall and a cliff. It took two trains to get to and then you…
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Part two of a Summary of Erik Fadiman’s Opening Lecture to His Web Design Bootcamp 2012 Simple is good. We are not just visual designers, we also build systems. It’s important to design within the realm of what you can build. There’s so many new things coming onto the scene that if you are a…
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Today at the office was fairly productive. I am glad. I was a bit worried that I wouldn’t be able to find that spark that keeps creatives from twiddling their thumbs. I became more organized. A friend recommended Evernote, so I won’t have to index all the links I find in my blog reading. I…
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(Left: A recreation of Erik’s Venn Diagram of Skills– visual design, user experience and web development) Part one of a Summary of Erik Fadiman’s Opening Lecture to His Web Design Bootcamp 2012 Sometimes, you are the UX designer, the visual designer and the developer all at the same…
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