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Amber Houbara
Apr 14, 20207 min read
4.4.2 Exercise: If the face fits
Part 2 Now identify which fonts you might use in each of the following commissions: • A short story in a woman’s magazine entitled “I...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 13, 20202 min read
4.4.1 Exercise: If the face fits
Part 1 Create your own sample book of typefaces on your computer that you can refer to. Organise them into: Serif for continuous text;...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 12, 20202 min read
4.3.1 Exercise: A typographic jigsaw puzzle
This exercise is designed to help you to look at typefaces more closely. You will need a sharp pencil, some tracing or thin paper and a...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 8, 20204 min read
4.2.3 Exercise: Playing with words
Snowy Font - Billie Harley Placed in different areas, and different sizes, to emphasize snow falling. added a light blue background to...
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Amber Houbara
Apr 4, 20205 min read
4.2.2 Exercise: Playing with words
Exercise: Playing with words Using the following words create typographical representations that present both the word and a suggestion...
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Amber Houbara
Mar 9, 20205 min read
4.2.1 Exercise: Playing with words -PART I
Exercise: Playing with words Using the following words create typographical representations that present both the word and a suggestion...
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Amber Houbara
May 31, 201910 min read
3.6 Exercise: Photomontage
THE BRIEF - In this project I’ve been asked to create a montage or collage with a political message. about a current issue or something...
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Amber Houbara
Mar 3, 20197 min read
3.5.2 Exercise: Abstract cities part 2
MARRAKECH MARRAKECH FACTS - Marrakech always attracted me, I havent been yet but something about the spices, smells, colours, crafts,...
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Amber Houbara
Mar 3, 20196 min read
3.5.1 Exercise: Abstract cities
On this exercise I’ve been asked to create 10 abstract designs representing each city, as a cover for a travel guide for that city. I’ve...
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Amber Houbara
Dec 15, 20183 min read
3.4 Exercise: Understanding colour
On this exercise I was asked to create 2 color grids - one with colours I like and one with colours I dislike. The usual result as...
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Amber Houbara
Dec 15, 20185 min read
3.3 Exercise: Seeing the light
On this exercise I had to use a light bulb image, the word "light bulb" and a block of color in order to create different types of...
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Amber Houbara
Dec 13, 20187 min read
3.2 Exercise: Signs and symbols
I chose love, since its a topic I’m passionate about. Moreover I am passionate about human’s behaves therefore Love was with no doubt my...
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Amber Houbara
Dec 11, 20184 min read
3.1 Exercise: A visual diary
Since I was a little child I liked collecting all sorts of visual inspirations. From pictures in magazines, present wraps, and even had a...
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Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20184 min read
2.5 Exercise: Point of sale display
What am I being asked to do? Design a point of display for a local green grocer. 2 different ones one of veg one of fruits. both needs to...
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Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20185 min read
2.4 Exercise: Too much or not enough information
What am I being asked to do? design 2 posters to the same upcoming event - one is with as much information as possible and the other with...
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Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20184 min read
2.3 Exercise: Visualising your ideas
What am I being asked to do? Design a leaflet for an organisation, inviting people to to volunteer for a task. Working with a sheet of A4...
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Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20186 min read
2.2 Exercise: Book cover design
Identify the research you might need to undertake and the gaps in your knowledge. Can you identify any primary research that will help...
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Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20184 min read
2.1 Exercise: Working to a brief
Brief 1 Create packaging for Quaker’s new ‘Chilled Creamy Oats’ product for young women looking for a truly delicious healthy snack. The...
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