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5.2.2 - Exercise: Judging a book by its cover | part 2
Choose a book by an author you are familiar with. You are going to design two different covers for it, one using illustrations or...
Amber Houbara
Jul 17, 20205 min read
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5.1 - Exercise: Magazine pages
Choose a magazine, newspaper or journal and work out the grid or grids they have used. You will probably need to look at least four pages...
Amber Houbara
Jul 4, 20207 min read
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4.6.3 Assignment 4 - Show me... | Article Design
Context Typographers and type foundries (the companies that commission and produce typefaces) have always had to promote their latest...
Amber Houbara
Jun 30, 20205 min read
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4.5.3 - Exercise: Hierarchy/ Book Review
Using about 500 words of Lorum Ipsum (or other dummy text) you are going to design three different pages: • an interview with a TV actor...
Amber Houbara
Jun 6, 20206 min read
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4.5.1 - Exercise: Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum is dummy text with more-or-less normal distribution of letters that makes it look like readable English. It has been used for...
Amber Houbara
May 19, 20205 min read
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4.4.3 - Exercise: If the face fits
Part 2 Now identify which fonts you might use in each of the following commissions: • A poster to advertise an after-school club for boys...
Amber Houbara
Apr 16, 20205 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Apr 8, 20204 min read
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3.7.2 ASSIGNMENT 3 - COLOUR ME PART 2
I started developing the first Idea, the Japanese craziness about the colour pink really won my heart, especially since I just got back...
Amber Houbara
May 31, 20195 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
May 31, 201910 min read
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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,...
Amber Houbara
Mar 3, 20197 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Dec 15, 20183 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Dec 15, 20185 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Dec 13, 20187 min read
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2.6.3 Assignment two Thinking of you - part C
The ideas behind the designs The first design is The Peak and Valley design. Sacred sexuality is not a secret, but not many people delve...
Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20183 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20184 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20185 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20184 min read
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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...
Amber Houbara
Oct 19, 20186 min read
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REFLECTION ON AS1
In this assignment, I've learned how to focus on family-type work. being cohesive and using the same elements in different ways to show...
Amber Houbara
Sep 1, 20182 min read
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1.2 Assignment I - Introducing Myself
In this assignment I had to design 3 postcards describing myself, my work practices, my interests, inspiration and cultural experience in...
Amber Houbara
Aug 30, 20182 min read
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