Class 04

Homework Due

Design your logo and bring for in-class critique

Brand Style Guide Template

Logo Critiques

Usability

  • What is it?
  • Why is it important?
  • How do we create it?
  • How do we really use the web?
  • Get rid of the extra stuff.
Homework
  1. Brand Style Guides for presentation
  2. Website Wire-frame Presentations
  • Solidify your project/website idea.
  • Start gathering content (or placeholders) for your website.
  • Start sketching out  your website homepage, a sub-page, and a detail page.
  • Tools:
    • Canva
    • Figma
    • Sketch
    • Photoshop/Illustrator
    • Paper & pencil/pen
    • Other
  • Apply Graphic Design principles:
    • Hierarchy
    • Grouping
    • Alignment
    • Repetition
    • Color
  • Apply Usability principles