Lim Jia Yu (0357873)

Week 6  Lecture : Topic - Poster Design This week lecture, the lecturer introduced us to the 7 principles of poster design. By learning the design principles, it helps to create an effective and attractive composition.  1. Emphasis - focus on the most important part to grab attention such as "Title" and "Main Image" 2. Balance and Alignment - arrange elements evenly to create visual stability and order 3. Contrast - use differences in colour, size, fonts to make elements stand out and improve readability 4. Repetition - repeat design elements like shapes or fonts to create a cohesive look 5. Proposition - maintain a harmonious size relationship between elements to avoid clutter 6. Movement - lead the viewer's eye through the poster in a logical flow, guiding them to key information 7. White Space - empty space helps the design breathe and makes everything easier to read                             (samp...

Week 5 Lecture : Topic - Double Exposure Today's session covers double exposure, which is the process of merging multiple images to create surreal, emotional, or hilarious effects. We also learn how to utilise blend modes to generate double exposure in Photoshop. (sample - Double Exposure) (sample - Blend Mode) Tutorial & Practical :  Project 1B - (1) Hearst Mansion 1. Hearst Mansion (Shazam)  2. Hearst Mansion (My Reflection) 3. Follow instructions from the W5_HEARST MANSION       https://bit.ly/3CsxWyK 4. Submission of E-portfolio 5. Attach your Week 5 E-portfolio link on this submission Work:  (video - Progress) a. SHAZAM + = b. MY REFLECTION + =

Week 4 Lecture : Topic - Introduction to Photoshop 3 In this week lecture, we explore in depth about Photoshop's adjustment layer and filter to improve and modify the pictures. (sample - Adjustment) (sample - Filter) Tutorial & Practical : Project 1A - (2) Digital Collage 1. Attach your best composition from WEEK 3 digital collage exercise below. 2. Using the same Photoshop file, improvise your WEEK 3 digital collage into WEEK 4 by using Adjustment Layers & Filters on Photoshop. 3. Explain what you’ve learned in the description section. Work: WEEK 3 - PEN TOOL EXERCISE (BEST COMPOSITION) Description: To create this collage in Photoshop, I utilised the Pen and Lasso tools to precisely select and adjust each element. I began by using the Pen tool to draw smooth, accurate paths around items such as plant leaves and circular shapes, allowing me to cut them cleanly from the background. For more complicated options, such as parts of the subway picture, I used the Lasso tool, ...

Week 3 Lecture : Topic - Introduction to Photoshop 2 We gained further information regarding Photoshop's Lasso Tools, Pen Tools and Layering features to have precise control over selecting, shaping, and organising objects in the designs. During the class, we played a game called Bezier Pen, which is designed to help you become proficient with Photoshop's pen tool. Since I was learning this technique for the first time, I find it to be really enjoyable. Besides, we were instructed to install Photoshop and get ready for next week tutorial class.  (sample - Lasso Tools) (sample - Pen Tools) (sample - Layering) (sample - The Bezier Game) Tutorial & Practical : Project 1A - (2) Digital Collage 1. Download all of the images here to your computer:      https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cGcbENrjSksAaMQK9np2jb6ZaM7Y-81l?usp=sharing   2. Follow this tutorial demo as reference to create your digital collage:      https://youtu.be/BlW7F-fTsbE 3. Cre...

Week 2 Lecture : Topic - Introduction to Composition During the lecture, I learnt the fundamentals of composition on how to mix many images to create a more fashionable image. Also, I learnt about composition arranging guidelines such as "Rule of Thirds" and "Golden Ratio" to create balanced, visually appealing designs.  (sample - Composition) (sample - Rule of Thirds) (sample - Golden Ratio) Tutorial & Practical : Project 1A - (1) Physical Collage 1. Choose & identify your collages's design elements to be cut out and compose it into your own      concept & story. 2. Pre compositing your collage's design elements into a composition. Reference: https://youtu.be/2KqXGMf0HNk (sample - Collage) 3. Take 3 photo of your collage pre-composition and insert it on the section below.      Please use CAMSCANNER apps to take pictures of your collages.  Work: a. PRE-COMPOSITION #1 b. PRE-COMPOSITION #2 c. PRE-COMPOSITION #3 The tutor selected on...

Week 1 Lecture : Topic - Introduction to Digital Photography & Imaging Our lecturer (Mohd Fauzi Bin Mohd Yusoff) briefed us about the introduction to digital photography & imaging. He showed us how to use Photoshop to enhance the image's aesthetic appeal. Since I enjoy editing photos, but normally just on my smartphone, and now I have the chance to learn more advanced photo editing skills, it seemed interesting to me. Following the brief introduction, Sir provided the module information on the given task so that we had clear guidelines for the upcoming weeks. (sample - Photoshop) Tutorial & Practical : List down your 3 favourite graphic design work from Pinterest.  Explain why you like the designs? (pintrest link - https://www.pinterest.com/limjiayu920/dpi/ ) Design 1 Description:   The style of this picture is beautiful because it makes me feel calm and peaceful. The view from the airplane window, framed by the window's soft curve, offers a peaceful moment above...

Lim Jia Yu (0357873) Digital Photography and Imaging Group 05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Self-Intro : Hi guys! I'm Lim Jia Yu but you may call me Angelina. Welcome to my blog~ I'm a Bachelor of Business (Hons) student at Taylor's University right now. This is my 2nd year in this school. Let me share my secret with you.  I love to record videos and take wonderful pictures of anything that captures my attention. I also enjoy recording my daily activities in videos. Not only that, I am the person who enjoy exploring new ideas, connecting with people, and continuously learning.  I chose "Digital Photography and Imaging" as a free elective in my course. One main reason is that, rather than only studying my primary field - Business, I would like to expand my enthusiasm for not only capturing pictures but also performing basic editing using professional tools to make my creative work more appealing. That's al...