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  • Rich Media PDF

    This is a PDF project that contains different types of media elements which was created for my Digital Media Workflow course. Meaning that embedded in the PDF are different sounds, links to websites, and even a video. I had lots of fun making this, and problably went overboard. The purpose of the project was to…

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  • Typography and Color

    This is a PDF of an Indesign project for my Indesign course. The purpose of the project was to use our knowledge of Typography and Color. The main idea was to create a “sell sheet” for a product, which could be fictional or real. If the project were to be printed, it would be a…

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  • Merchandise – Band

    These projects were for The Chadwicks, a local AZ cover band. Graphics and images were created for merchandise. All graphics and designs were taken or created for each project. The actual logo was recreated in Illustrator, so that it could be used as a vector graphic, to keep all reproductions crisp and clean. A 12…

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  • Catalog Sheet (Photography)

    This was the final project for my Commercial Photography course. The project purpose was to create a Catalog Sheet. We had to create a company that sold some sort of product. My team chose a collectibles theme. For this project, I helped to create the main company/projectidea. Also, helped to formulate ideas on the background…

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  • Product Photography

    This project was for my Commercial Photography course. The purpose was to create a set of “products” to photograph in a studio setting. For this project the set, and the lighting of the set was important. After shooting, we turned the images into CMYK and they were saved at 300 DPI. The image below is…

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  • Art Display project

    For my Creative Design course, our team was directed to come up with a creative solution for displaying art. The Graphical Information Technology club has an art show every semester, where art from students are displayed. Our team was to figure out an aesthetically pleasing, economical, mobile structure. The project was mainly to come up…

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  • 2-Color Notepad

    This is a simple notepad project completed in my Printing Technology course. We were required to create a 2 Color notepad. The purpose of this project was to gain experience in creating a simple design, but also to check for bleed, file format, and to gain experience in pre-flighting a project. Then we were able…

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  • Rave Manual – from Nevrona Designs

    This is a sample just to show where I started, before embracing creativity. I used to work for a software company, Nevrona Designs, and I helped develop their software manuals. This could be my first fusion between technical and attempted creativity. FILE: The file can still be found here: Rave Manual, Version B ( PDF)…

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  • Website Demos (2005)

    These are some examples of a website that were completed while working at PrimeView. Demos are created before the site is designed to give the customer a couple choice in look and feel of a site. Creating these website demos required use of stock photography, photogagraphy from the customer, as well as being able to…

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