http://cargocollective.com meatmeatmeat Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:49 +0000 http://cargocollective.com en http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/Level-5-Presentation-11-2-10 http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/following/meatmeatmeat/Level-5-Presentation-11-2-10 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:49 +0000 meatmeatmeat 254779 Wordpress The brief asked for wordpress. We need wordpress. Its extendable, its free, we can network our posts together. You may choose others. But export the end product to wordpress. Thank you (and sorry). Who owns student work? Excellent article over at designobserver.com Link ...if its to much of an issue am i right in thinking they could be given the option to produce work but we wont use it if they want all rights, and those that are happy could sign to say they are happy for us to use it?? The PDP The PDP is our reflection on the experience of the module. As its public we need to be respectful of ourselves and the client. Use wisely. Privacy <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/privacy.png" width="600" height="194" width_o="600" height_o="194" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/privacy_o.png" data-mid="1122651" border="0" align="left"/> 1, 2 Lessons from the visit to the Recycling Center. 1. Scale. 2. Content. 3. Play. 4. 5. 6. The Client Sometimes the client is not fully aware of what they want. Its your job to make it easier for them. Assess the problem clearly. The answer may not lie in the media outputted. This can often fog our thinking. It is what needs to be communicated. Content is King. Business In basic business terms, the 80:20 rule translates as ‘80% of your income comes from 20% of your clients’, and has always seemed a pretty good rule of thumb – we’ll often be beavering away on 20 interesting projects but only a handful of them will pay really well. via Johnson Banks Brief There are two clear problems the client requires. They remain. There may be ten others. Priorities. What are yours? Our Priorities 1. 2. 3. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 360° Maximising the potential of our creative outputs. Cross media narratives, characters or new possibilities in the real and virtual environments. Newspaper Club <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/logo-470px.png" width="470" height="92" width_o="470" height_o="92" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/logo-470px_o.png" data-mid="1122688" border="0" align="left"/> This is Newspaper Club; we're here to help people make their own newspapers. And by ‘newspapers’ we mean anything you can make with ink on newsprint. More on Newspaper Club QR Codes <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/2838.jpg" width="659" height="338" width_o="659" height_o="338" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/2838_o.jpg" data-mid="1122530" border="0" align="left"/> The new japanese resident card - the Jukicard - comes now with a QR Code 1. CBeebies. Tommy Zoom <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/300tommy_zoom.jpg" width="300" height="180" width_o="300" height_o="180" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/300tommy_zoom_o.jpg" data-mid="1122364" border="0" align="left"/> Cbeebies Interactive hopes that Tommy Zoom will get youngsters more interested in narrative and therefore get involved in stories and reading. The superhero's first story is 'Tommy Zoom and the Charity Shop'. Other elements to the site include fun and games with 'Save the World in a Zoom', colouring print-outs and make-and-send an e-card. Link Big and Small <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/b00njyfy_640_360.jpg" width="640" height="360" width_o="640" height_o="360" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/b00njyfy_640_360_o.jpg" data-mid="1122392" border="0" align="left"/> Through funny, fast paced, engaging stories, with a song in each episode, young viewers are encouraged to see the world from very different perspectives. Big and Small watch with amazement as a butterfly hatches from a chrysalis. Small is confused about the difference between a worm and a caterpillar, and tells Twiba that one day she will turn into a butterfly. Link Winky Dink "Winky Dink And You" was a CBS television children's show that aired from 1953 to 1957. The show's central gimmick was the use of a "magic drawing screen", which was a large piece of vinyl plastic which held on the television screen via static electricity. Link Live Event A collaborative animation by Blu and David Ellis year 2009 http://www.blublu.org http://www.davidellis.org produced by studio cromie http://www.studiocromie.org Billboard <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/geoffmcfettridge.jpg" width="565" height="287" width_o="565" height_o="287" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/geoffmcfettridge_o.jpg" data-mid="1122600" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/undefeated-geoff-mcfetridge-your-2-cents-billboard.jpg" width="540" height="361" width_o="540" height_o="361" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/undefeated-geoff-mcfetridge-your-2-cents-billboard_o.jpg" data-mid="1122599" border="0" align="left"/> Geoff Mcffeteridge The Undefeated Billboard Project is a unique collaboration between Undefeated, Aaron Rose and Nike. Perched above the Undefeated location on La Brea in Los Angeles, California the Undefeated Billboard Project is a reflection of our store and the culture it represents. Link to billboard project. It takes the work of both fine artist and street artist and places it in an area where it normally wouldn't be displayed. This collaborative effort lends for a stunning addition to the visual landscape of Los Angeles. Sao Paulo A city without ads. Adbusters Link. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/no_ads_saopaulo.jpg" width="471" height="315" width_o="471" height_o="315" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/no_ads_saopaulo_o.jpg" data-mid="1122665" border="0" align="left"/> Full flickr set here. Diesel <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/bestupid.gif" width="475" height="413" width_o="475" height_o="413" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/bestupid_o.gif" data-mid="1131024" border="0" align="left"/> Link Rockstar Games <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/fob.gif" width="437" height="459" width_o="437" height_o="459" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/fob_o.gif" data-mid="1122729" border="0" align="left"/> Social Club Muppets The Muppets are rapidly becoming socially savvy, and the result is one burnt muppet. First they stormed YouTube with the Muppet rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody in 1080p. Then they followed that up with an iPhone app and more videos, most of which have become viral sensations. 2. Esquire magazine <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/esquire.jpg" width="320" height="440" width_o="320" height_o="440" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/254779/esquire_o.jpg" data-mid="1122445" border="0" align="left"/> In addition to featuring an AR cover, where Robert Downey Jr. introduces you to the issue (and throws in a pitch for his upcoming movie Sherlock Holmes), there are several pieces of bonus content that can be accessed and controlled on Esquire’s website by downloading an app and pointing the AR marker at your webcam. So, for example, in one of the magazine’s fashion features, tilting your magazine in different directions controls the weather, and the model adjusts clothing appropriately. There’s also a time-based joke – check out the AR component after midnight and the content is different than what you find during the day. Saturation Wordpress The brief asked for wordpress. We need wordpress. Its extendable, its free, we can network our posts together. You may choose others. But export the end... http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/Level-4-Presentation-Roles-11-2-10 http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/following/meatmeatmeat/Level-4-Presentation-Roles-11-2-10 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:49 +0000 meatmeatmeat 256511 The PDP The PDP is our reflection on the experience of the module. As its public we need to be respectful of ourselves and the client. Use wisely. Privacy <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/privacy.png" width="600" height="194" width_o="600" height_o="194" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/privacy_o.png" data-mid="1131062" border="0" align="left"/> 1, 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In the past creativity has been supported in a very token way because it was felt progressive nations needed a creative sector, but its now seen as one of the major pillars of our economic achievement. Sir Terence Conran. Motion The Uk Film Industry now contributes around £4.3 billion a year to the Uk economy. Uk films took 15 per cent of the global box office. Box office takings were worth £850 million last year. Thriving online nation Its estimated that by 2012, £1 in every £5 of new commerce in the UK will be spent online. Digital The BBC iplayer has led the way in showing the potential of online audio-visual material. Homegrown In an industry worth $70 billion per year animation much of its leading talent is proudly homegrown. Recent hits such as Fantastic Mr Fox is down to british skill at the production stage. Print Britain has always been a publishing giant, churning out over 100, 000 new book titles a year. A turn over of £19.2 billion across 8,500 companies. Gaming The PlayStation 3 has now sold over 3 million units here in the UK. Xbox 360 had sold 3.9 million units. The Wii had sold six million units in the UK. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Client The Design Museum <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/design_museum.jpg" width="666" height="426" width_o="666" height_o="426" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/design_museum_o.jpg" data-mid="1123173" border="0" align="left"/> The Design Museum is one of the world’s leading museums devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to graphics, and architecture to industrial design. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture. Past Design of the Year & Hosted Exhibitions <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/gorillaz.jpg" width="400" height="379" width_o="400" height_o="379" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/gorillaz_o.jpg" data-mid="1123210" border="0" align="left"/> Jamie Hewlitt - Gorillaz <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/theGuardian_G2big.jpg" width="247" height="330" width_o="247" height_o="330" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/theGuardian_G2big_o.jpg" data-mid="1123308" border="0" align="left"/> Guardian Newspaper <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/300px-Saul_Bass.jpg" width="300" height="209" width_o="300" height_o="209" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/300px-Saul_Bass_o.jpg" data-mid="1123328" border="0" align="left"/> Saul Bass <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/326px-Rockstar_Games_logo.svg.png" width="326" height="300" width_o="326" height_o="300" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/326px-Rockstar_Games_logo.svg_o.png" data-mid="1123338" border="0" align="left"/> Rockstar Games <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/2.jpg" width="400" height="400" width_o="400" height_o="400" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/2_o.jpg" data-mid="1123342" border="0" align="left"/> MM Paris <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/87_1Lg.jpg" width="231" height="330" width_o="231" height_o="330" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/87_1Lg_o.jpg" data-mid="1123345" border="0" align="left"/> Archigram Resource It also hosts a huge resource for ideas concepts or visual/textual research. Here. Design is a hugely fertile field of inventive new work, as well as a key component underpinning the modern economy. It provides a means for understanding the contemporary world, and, potentially, for making it a better place. Mission Statement The Design Museum’s mission is to celebrate, entertain, and inform. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Professional Practise Every professional practise operates in a state of schizophrenia, in a situation full of inescapable contradictions Jan Van Toorn What are the roles of the designer (or design communicator)? Leave School, Back to School, Student, Factory Worker, Artist, Unemployed, Factory Worker, Painter, Printer, Designer, Unemployed, Freelance Designer, Facilitator, Student, E-Commerce, Demonstrator, Designer, Trainer, Web Designer, Student, Artist, Blogger, Consultant, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Facilitator, Researcher, Facilitator, Collaborator. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Three questions 1. We may all be studying different disciplines. Where are the commonalities? 2. What impact does the Designer have on our lives; and our future society and culture? 3. Who is your work for? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Graduation I rested a lot and gathered my thoughts to see what direction i needed to take next. I gave myself time to reevaluate my portfolio and tailored it to show the right work to my prospective employers. Kooch Chung YCN Employment As if learning to be a designer was'nt hard enough, we then have to find employment. Business gurus tell us the job is dead. Finding employment has become harder then ever. Yet designers are better equipped to deal with the new world than most. Adrian Shaugnessey Career When i think of "career" as a photographer, im not thinking of a deskjob, more of a responsibility to yourself to make sure that when you're ready to present a body of work, you don't short-change yourself. Charlotte Cotton The brief <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/neg.jpg" width="493" height="701" width_o="493" height_o="701" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/1307/256511/neg_o.jpg" data-mid="1131053" border="0" align="left"/> Briefs can be verbal, they can be written, and sometimes they are neither. I've had clients - usually long-standing clients - who've sent me a photograph and some text and said "Poster by Friday, thanks." Adrian Shaughnessy. A brief isn't just a brief, its a piece of communication from a human being with thoughts and prejudices, fears and concerns, and its only by dealing with the human being that we can squeeze out its real essence. Adrian Shaughnessy. Client The way designers present ideas is as important as the ideas themselves. When a good idea is being rejected, it is often the presentation of that idea that is being rejected, and not the idea itself....Spoken communication therefore is a vital component of the modern designer's kitbag. But there is a communication skill even more important than being able to talk convincingly about your work: listening. I'm talking about the acknowledgement that communication is a two-way street, and that your client has a point of view that you need to listen to carefully for clues and unspoken messages. Adrian Shaugnessy Audience The PDP The PDP is our reflection on the experience of the module. As its public we need to be respectful of ourselves and the client. Use wisely. Privacy ... http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/Map-to-Recycling-Center http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/following/meatmeatmeat/Map-to-Recycling-Center Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:49 +0000 meatmeatmeat 259290 View Directions to Bryn Ln, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, Clwyd LL13 9UT, UK in a larger map View Directions to Bryn Ln, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, Clwyd LL13 9UT, UK in a larger map http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/Professional-Practice-Booklists http://cargocollective.com/meatmeatmeat/following/meatmeatmeat/Professional-Practice-Booklists Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:49 +0000 meatmeatmeat 259479 Literature Digital Film-Making Mike Figgis. The Education of a Photographer. Charles Traub, Steven Heller. Studio Culture: The secret life of the graphic design studio Adrian Shaughnessy Graphic Design: A User's Manual Adrian Shaughnessy How to be a Graphic Designer, Without Losing Your Soul Adrian Shaughnessy How to be an Illustrator Darrel Rees Illustration 101: Streetwise Tactics for Surviving as a Freelance Illustrator Max Scratchmann Your Career in Animation: How to Survive and Thrive David B. Levey Animation Development: From Pitch to Production David Levy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Web Links Aiga Design Museum BFI National Museum of Photography, Film and Television Design Observer Literature Digital Film-Making Mike Figgis. The Education of a Photographer. Charles Traub, Steven Heller. Studio Culture: The secret life of the graphic design...