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IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA

IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA ✦



Modern Design

DESIGN PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN COMMUNICATION AND CONNECTING WITH INDIVIDUALS. IT IS A VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF IDEAS, MESSAGES, AND EMOTIONS THAT CAN EVOKE SOME POWERFUL EMOTIONS AND RESPONSES FROM VIEWERS. GOOD DESIGN CAN CAPTURE ATTENTION, CONVEY INFORMATION EFFECTIVELY, AND CREATE A LASTING IMPRESSION

MEET THE

ARTIST

JOAQUIN GARCIA, A GRAPHIC DESIGNER FROM ESPANOLA NEW MEXICO

I AM SOMEONE WHO GREW UP COLLECTING POSTERS, STICKERS, VIDEO GAME MAPS/CONCEPT ART, ANY AND ALL ART REALLY I REALLY WANT TO HELP INSPIRE NEW ARTISTS WHO MAY NOT KNOW THEY ARE ARTISTS QUITE YET BUT STILL LEARNING AND DEVOLPING THEIR TASTES AND LIKES. THE PURPOSE OF DESIGN IS NOT ONLY TO LOOK AESTHETICALLY PLEASING BUT ALSO TO COMMUNICATE A MESSAGE OR ENVOKE OR CONNECT, BY BEING DIFFERENT AND STANDING OUT, A WELL DESIGNED PIECE OF ART CAN CREATE A STRONG IDENTITY THAT RESONATES WITH ITS AUDIENCE, GOOD AND WELL THOUGHT OUT DESIGN IS FUNDAMENTAL TO LEAVING A LASTING IMPRESSION ON THE FUTURE OF ARTISTS

MY PROJECTS



PROJECT: CREATE A HIERARCHY POSTER FOCUSED ON A LETTER FROM THE GREEK ALPHABET

LESSONS: BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF NEGATIVE SPACE AND DESIGN FROM ONE FORM SHAPE

THIS PROJECT WAS ABOUT THE GREEK ALPHABET AND USING THE SHAPES OF ONE LETTER TO CREATE AN INTRIGUING POSTER USING JUST THE FORM AND SHAPE OF THE LETTER THAT WAS GIVEN WHILE ALSO RESEARCHING ABOUT THE LETTER ITSELF AND TO INTEGRATE OUR RESEARCH INTO THE POSTER.



PROJECT: TV TITLES REDESIGNED

LESSONS: BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE USE OF TYPEFACES AND PLACEMENT OF TYPEFACE

THIS PROJECT HELPED ME GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF TYPEFACES AND HOW THEY CAN BE USED TO GIVE INFORMATION ON WHAT KIND OF TV SHOW IT MAY BE BY JUST TYPEFACE USE AND PLACEMENT AND HOW AUDIENCES CAN HAVE A BIAS BEHIND CERTAIN DESIGN TYPEFACES.



PROJECT: CREATE AN INFOGRAPHIC EXPLAINING HOW TO DO SOMETHING WITH NO WORDS

LESSONS: HOW TO TELL A STORY OR GIVE INSTRUCTIONS WITH ONLY IMAGES

THIS PROJECT DEMONSTRATED ME, AS A DESIGNER CAN GIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO ANYONE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY JUST USING COMMON SYMBOLS AND SHAPES WITHOUT USING TEXT

IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA

IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA ✦


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MY RESUME

IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA

IT ALL BEGINS WITH AN IDEA ✦



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