Sunday, 14 October 2012

What is Graphic Design Part 2

What Is Graphic Design?

After looking at everyone in our groups chosen designs and designers we all recorded the function, context, tone of voice, message/idea/concept and intended scale/place of delivery of each design. A piece of design must include some of these elements, even if they might not be very clear. Here are some of the answers we found for our designs, and are the elements you should be looking for in design.

Function;
  • Create awearness
  • Inform
  • Advertise
  • Packaging
  • Branding
  • Series/Set
  • Creative Type
  • Illustrate
  • Thought provoking
  • Make people laugh
  • Decoration
  • Easthetic
  • Promotion
  • Reflection
  • Representation
  • Grabs attention
  • Capture moments/feelings
Design Context;
  • Fiction
  • Advertising
  • Non-fiction
  • Informal design
  • Branding
  • Editorial
  • Infographics
  • Typographic
  • Packaging
  • Installation
  • Printed media
  • Illustration
  • Audience participartion
  • Visual impact
  • Representation
  • Shapes
  • Composition
 Tone of Voice;
  • Playful
  • Informative with humour
  • Serious
  • Emmotive
  • Quirky/Commical
  • Light-hearted
  • Mature
  • Contempry
  • Informal
  • Laid back
  • Formal
  • Thought-provoking
  • Fun
  • Scientific
  • Atmospheric
  • Intellegant
Message;
  • To inform
  • Graphic design humour
  • Clever
  • Use of type
  • Speaks for itself
  • To communicate
  • Factual
  • Temporary adoration
  • Identification
  • Energy
  • Saftey
 Intended Scale;
  • Magazine advert
  • Exhibition piece
  • Web
  • Leaflet
  • Poster
  • Product
  • Shop-Cafe-Resturant
  • Decoration in house
  • Gallery
  • Various scales
  • Vinal/CD covers
  • Logo
  • Bill boards
  • Screen print
  • Slide show



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