Lincoln-Titus Design Studio Institute

Lincoln-Titus Elementary School Lakeland Central School District
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Congratulations Graduates!

Come and join their journey into to the world of graphic design. At this time, the graduates are busy starting their own design firm. The first task was to create a company name and its logo.
What is a Graphic Designer?
A graphic designer produces visual media to communicate the needs of a client. The visual media includes: brochures, logos, web pages, or an advertisement. A client is the person or company that will pay you to make the design.

Types of projects and/or jobs:

Web design

Book design Designer in an advertising agency
Print design Magazine design Designer for a corporation
Illustrator Record design Multimedia (movie titles, TV ads, etc.)
Corporate Identity (logos, stationery, etc.)

First, the graphic designers will create company names and logos. A logo is a unique symbol or design that represents a company. Also called, a trademark. They will use Adobe Elements software to make their creations.

Some examples are:

Their first clients were international music corporations. They designed CD covers for popular musical groups that the music corporations represent. The covers contain the following information:

  • musical group's name
  • music corporation
  • copyright
  • logo

Next, the designers created a flyer for one of the following attractions:

Colonial Williamsburg
http://www.history.org/
SeaWorld – Orlando, Florida
http://www.buschgardens.com/seaworld/fla/
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
http://www.rockhall.com/
The graphic designers researched the attractions' official web sites and design the flyers to include the following:

Name of Attraction
Web site address
Location
Telephone number
Hours and Months of Operation
Admission
Attractions
Activities and Special Events

Logos
Circuit Design
Daslin' Decorators
Designer Evolutin
Design Studio
DI Designers
Extreme Design
Golden Universe
ISTOP
CD Covers
Extreme Rockers Gangsters
Glamourous One
Rap Quest Robotic-Technotics
White Water
Attaction Flyers
Click on the designer's name to view his/her attraction flyer.

May 12, 2004

 




 

 

 


 

 

May 12, 2004