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EXERCISE 3: Kinetic Typography - GRUOP ASSIGNMENT

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March  3, 2025  | Week 5 NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Information Design / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University Project 2 - Exercise 3 (Group Assignment): Kinetic Typography TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Instruction 2. Process 3. Outcome - Submission 4. Feedback 5. Reflection 1. INSTRUCTION 1.1 Lecture ： In the week 2 lecture, the instructor demonstrated how to create kinetic typography using Adobe Effects and encouraged us to complete preliminary exercises during class. I had used After Effects (Ae) before to create some image works, but this was my first time trying to create text animation. During this learning process, I gained many new Ae functions and usage techniques that I was previously unfamiliar with, such as how to use Keyframing and Motion Blur to create rich text animation effects, and how to use Null Object and Parenting...
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MOTION GRAPHIC CHART: BAR CHART (week3 exercise)

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   February  4, 2025  | Week 1 NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Information Design / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University Task - I nfographic Redesign TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Instruction 2. Week3 Exercise: Motion Graphic Chart - Bar Chart 3. Feedback 1. INSTRUCTION 2. MOTION GRAPHIC CHART - BAR CHART 3. FEEDBACK waiting for week 4
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INFORMATION DESIGN - INFOGRAPHIC REDESIGN

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  February  4, 2025  | Week 1 NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Information Design / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University Task - I nfographic Redesign TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INSTRUCTION 2. TASK      2.1 Analysis      2.2 Reference      2.3 Sketches      2.4 Digital Work     2.5  Comparison of two posters 3. Canva Usage Evaluation 1. INSTRUCTION 2. TASK 2.1 Bad Infographic and Analysis I found this poorly designed infographic poster on Pinterest, which was used to promote the annual Recycling Day event. Fig 2.1.1 Bad Infographic Poster The following is my analysis of why the poster's visual effect is poor： 2.2 Sketches 3. CANVA USAGE EVALUATION Difficulty and Intuition:   In my experience using Canva to complete this poster design, I found...
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TASK 3 (Development & Design)

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NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University
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TASK 2 (Visual Analysis & Ideation)

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Design Principles - Task 2 Visual Analysis & Ideation NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University Task 1 - Visual analysis & Ideation TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Recap 1.1 Lecture Note 1.2 Instruction 3. Visual Analysis 2.1 Artwork 2.2 Observation 2.3 Technical Level 2.4 Interpretation 3. Ideation 4. Feedback 5. Reflection 1. RECAP 1.1 Lecture Note In the Week 4 lecture, the instructor gave us individual feedback and suggestions on Task 1, and gave us time to ensure that everything was completed according to the requirements before submission. Next, the instructor explained in detail the specific task requirements and important notes for Task 2. 1.2  Task 2 is based on my favorite piece from the nine works I selected in Task 1 that illustrate design principles. In this task, I need to present this favorite pi...
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TASK 1 (Exploration)

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Design Principles - Task 1: Exploration NAME: Miao Xinjun  STUDENT I.D: 0379525 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design in Creative Media/ Taylor's University Task 1 - Exploration TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Recap 2.  Description 3. Design Works 4. Feedback 5. Reflection 1. RECAP <back to top> 1.1 Lecture Note  In the first in-person lecture, we learned nine design principles: Gestalt Theory, Contrast, Emphasis, Balance, Repetition, Movement, Harmony & Unity, Symbol, and Word and Image. Next, the instructor explained how to use a blog to complete Task 1 and highlighted some important considerations. Elements of Design Point: A point is a simple design element, but in a work of art, it can produce a rich variety of effects through different applications. When multiple points are placed in an orderly manner within the artwork's space, it can also be us...
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