by Mr.Oates | Feb 28, 2021 | College class
We get to have some fun in this college class project in Electronic Art & Design(Illustrator.) We have to create an abstract “landscape.” I made a Cloud City. We had to use; Brush tool, Brush Panel, Ruler Guides, Selection tool, Direct Selection tool,...
by Mr.Oates | Feb 16, 2021 | College class
This is my final submission for class in Electronic Layout & Design 1- which we uses InDesign. The specs are; page size 6w x 7h, a minimum of a 3/4 margin for the text, 2-Pantone colors only or one Pantone and black, our own graphic made in Illustrator, tab use,...
by Mr.Oates | Feb 7, 2021 | College class
Working on a trademark project for my Graphic Design class, Electronic Art & Design. Which two would you submit to the teacher? I used my subscription to the Adobe Stock images for many of the vector images. I made the shield border myself and the image in the...
by Mr.Oates | Jan 18, 2021 | Teaching, Clients
As web developers or website designers, we get request from some prospective clients that will find this article helpful. I will explain what to ask us and what we should be asking you. Your Domain or Domain name-This identifier is in the URL (uniform resource...
by Mr.Oates | Jan 17, 2021 | Teaching
Recently I got ask on Nextdoor, the value for a business of having a website versus getting it known by “word of mouth.” The value of a web presence in one word is “visuals.” Visuals as in both text, videos and images. Your service or...
by Mr.Oates | Jan 15, 2021 | College class
Three of these books are the text books I will need January 19th 2021 to start the second semester at achieving a Graphic Artist degree. The top left one titled “Beautiful Web Design” I bought myself to hone up on the basics of making websites. During the...
by Mr.Oates | Jan 9, 2021 | My business
Thinking about re-branding my mark.My thoughts on the iconography are: The progression of the quarter circle to a full circle means building as in building a website, plus the stroke weight increases, the colors from being red in the books to being in the black means...
by Mr.Oates | Dec 15, 2020 | Teaching
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by Mr.Oates | Nov 30, 2020 | College class
In my Creative Thinking class for my Graphic Design associate’s degree we had to make a fake blog post seven in all from a fairy tale and make the traditional villain a good guy . I choose Peter Pan. I made mine look like a real blog with Word. Share this: Share...
by Mr.Oates | Nov 19, 2020 | Art work
I had a drawing class this semester for my Graphic Artist degree. These are in blacks and greys and white and colored charcoal. I’d like to hear which one you like the best. I am to pick my own creation as my final exam grade but can’t decide.My next...