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Illustration 1
Part 1
Exercise 1.1: The history of illustration
Exercise 1.2: Getting the gist
Assignment one: Say hello
Part 2
Exercise 2.1: Writing a brief
Exercise 2.2: Spider diagrams
Exercise 2.3: Turning words into pictures
Exercise 2.4: Making a moodboard
Exercise 2.5: Using reference
Exercise 2.6: Exploring drawing and painting
Exercise 2.7: An objective drawing
Exercise 2.8: A subjective drawing
Exercise 2.9: Using black and white
Exercise 2.10: Choosing content
Exercise 2.11: Visual metaphors
Part 3
Exercise 3.1: Illustrating visual space
Exercise 3.2: Reading an image
Exercise 3.3: Image development
Exercise 3.4: Abstract illustration
Exercise 3.5: Giving instructions
Exercise 3.6: Viewpoint
Exercise 3.7: Client visuals
Exercise 3.8: Making a mock–up
Part 4
Exercise 4.1: Identifying tools and materials
Exercise 4.2: Museum posters
Exercise 4.3: A children’s book cover
Exercise 4.4: A menu card
Exercise 4.5: A tattoo
Exercise 4.6: Visual distortion
Exercise 4.7: Character development
Assignment four: Magazine illustration
Part 5
Exercise 5.1: Your own work
Exercise 5.2: Editorial Illustration
Exercise 5.3: Travel guides
Exercise 5.4: Text and image
Exercise 5.5: Packaging
Exercise 5.6: Working for children
Exercise 5.7: Educational strip
Assignment five: Seven days
Reflection on feedback
Part 1: Reflection on feedback
Part 2: Reflection on feedback
Part 3: Reflection on feedback
Part 4: Reflection on feedback
Part 5: Reflection on feedback
Graphic Design 2.1: Professional Practice
Project 1
Research Task 1.1: New Directions
Research Task 1.2: Workflow
Research Task 1.3: Area of Practice
Exercise 1.1: How the Industry Works
Exercise 1.2: Promotional Posters
Assignment 1: Careers in Graphic Design
Project 2
Research Task 2.1: Brand Identity and Brand Image Synchronicity
Research Task 2.2: Understanding Harvard Referencing
Exercise 2.1: [Your Town] ONstage
Exercise 2.2: How Far is Too Far?
Assignment 2: A Sweet Identity
Project 3
Research Task 3.1: The Evolution of Logos
Research Task 3.2: The Language of Logos
Exercise 3.1: My Logo Taxonomy
Assignment 3: 21st Century Zoo
Project 4
Research Task 4.1: Professional Perceptions
Research Task 4.2: Knowledge Gaps
Exercise 4.1: What’s Your Forte?
Exercise 4.2: Design Training Plan
Assignment 4: Getting to Know You
Project 5
Research Task 5.1: Product Testing
Research Task 5.2: Give and Take
Research Task: The Ethics of Gathering Feedback
Exercise 5.1: Spin the Bottle
Assignment 5
Project 6
Reading Task 6.1: Professional Graphic Design Organisations
Research Task 6.2: Competition Briefs
Exercise 6.1: The Front Cover – Reading Matters
Assignment 6: Professional Bodies and Graphic Design Competitions
Project 7
Research Task 7.1: A Global Language
Research Task 7.2: The Ethics of Exploring Cultural Identities
Exercise 7.1: Bon Voyage!
Assignment 7: Unlikely Alliances
Project 8
Reflection Task 8.1: Affinity Diagram
Exercise 8.1: Taking Creative Risks
Exercise 8.2: Welcome to my Studio
Assignment 8: Working with a Difficult Client
Project 9
Research Task 9.1: Symbols of Social Change
Exercise 9.1: Accessibility First
Assignment 9: Take a Stand
Project 10
Reading Task 10.1: Reviewing your Feedback
Exercise 10.1: Reviewing your Own Work
Research Task 10.1: Online Portfolio Platforms
Final Reflective Statement
Assignment 10: Create a Process Book
Critical review
Critical Review: Your Proposal
Critical Review: Your Topic
Critical review: Written Outline Option
Your Critical Review 4: First Draft
Your Critical Review 5: Final
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