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  28.5.25  |  Week 1 - Week 6 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Digital Photography & Imaging GCD61204 Table of Content : Part 1A Part 1B Part 2A Part 2B Reflection Project 1 - PART 1 : Collages 1A: Physical Collage This is my final and best choice out of the 3 physical collages we did, where it showcases the subject of my favourite food, where it includes layers of colourful patterns and food - specifically seafood - and a mouth. The bright colours are the element that makes this composition so appealing, and it gives off a very happy and bright effect, reflecting the effect I get when eating my favourite foods. 1B: Digital Collage In this collage, there are visuals of trains, buildings, a typewriter, people, and a projector. My idea for this was to show how far society has come in terms of man-made objects and technology, by combining these elements together. I have chose this collage as the final out of t...

28.5.25  |  Week 6 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Digital Photography & Imaging GCD61204 Lecture & Practical Material Digital Photography & Imaging  GCD61204 | W6 Lecture -  Poster Design - A design doesn't have to strictly follow rules to be good - Some good designs ignore one or more principles to create an eye catching work 7 principles of poster design -      - Principles of design are the rules a designer must follow to create an attractive and effective composition.      1. Emphasis       2. Balance and Alignment      3. Contrast                 - creates space and difference between elements in the design      4. Repetition                 - unifies and strengthens design      5. Proportion...

  21.5.25  |  Week 5 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Digital Photography & Imaging GCD61204 Lecture & Practical Material Digital Photography & Imaging  GCD61204 | W5 Lecture -  Double Exposure & Image Blending Mode What is Double Exposure in Photography?      - Refers to merging of multiple images      - Goal is to make them surreal, emotional, or humourous, and usually feature silhouettes How to create the effect :     1. Using the Tilt-Shift effect               -  Filter > Blur Gallery > Tilt-Shift .     2. Create a Fake Reflection               - Create a double exposure photo with the help of a separate window photo       3. Experiment with simple portraits and detailed textures     4. Convert you...

  20.5.25 - 20.5.25  |  Week 5 - 7 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Typography GCD60104 Task 2  |  Typographic Exploration and Communication Table of Content : Lecture Material Instructions Task 1 Feedback Reflection References Lecture Material Typography GCD60104 Week 5 1. Typo_5_Understanding Letters - Understanding Letterforms  :      - Letterforms may appear symmetrical, but are not - meticulously designed too appear as though symmetrical. Maintaining X-height  :      - X height generally describes the size of lowercase letterforms      - Curved stroked (e.g. 's') must rise above the median / sink below baseline in order to appear to be the same size as the vertical / horizontal strokes they adjoin. Fig. 1 Example of curved strokes exceeding the median | Typo_5_Understanding (19/5/25) Form / Counterform  :     - Counter for...

14.5.25  |  Week 4 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Digital Photography & Imaging GCD61204 Lecture & Practical Material Digital Photography & Imaging  GCD61204 | W4 Lecture -  Adjustment Layers & Filters What are adjustment layers?      - A group of super useful, non-destructive image editing tool that adds colour and tonal adjustment to your image         without altering original pixels.     - Can edit and discard your adjustments, or restore original image at any time.      1. Brightness / Contrast          - Makes adjustments to the tonal range of your image.     2. Level          -  modify the tonal values in an image by adjusting the levels of the shadows, midtones, and highlights.     3. Curves          - Allows...

7.5.25  |  Week 3 Haley Alexandra Gray  |  0369029  |  Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Digital Photography & Imaging GCD61204 Lecture & Practical Material Digital Photography & Imaging  GCD61204 | W3 Lecture -  Introduction to Photoshop 2 : Lasso Tool -      - Allows you to draw and pinpoint specific areas of a document      - 3 different tool options          - Lasso          - Polygonal Lasso          - Magnetic Lasso     -  How to use Lasso Tool :   https://youtu.be/DKtHsFaclKo Pen Tool -      - Creates a path from scratch      - The way you add the points and drag the tool determines how the form will look like     - Less points = Smoother path Fig. 1 Variations of Pen Tool     -  How to use Pen Tool :  https://youtu.be/BlW7F-fTsbE The Bezier...