February 2009
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OUGD202 - Design For Digital Media Evaluation
BA (Hons.) GRAPHIC DESIGN LEVEL 02
Module Code OUGD202 Module Title DESIGN FOR DIGITAL MEDIA END OF MODULE SELF-EVALUATION NAME Andrew McGowan
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1. What skills have you developed through this module and how effectively do you think you have applied them? During this module I have gained...
January 2009
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song comparisons
after gathering artist and song name’s from the questionnaire i did i decided to start putting this into a table so i could clearly see the information and begin to see if i could notice any correlations.
notice any? hard rock and heavy metal from the 70’s & 80’s with an seemingly mandatory solo… could of guessed.
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guitar store interviews
after watching the previous video, i thought it would be a good idea to go to some guitar shops myself and ask the employees what experiences they had with people coming in and *trying*to play the guitars. the following images are scans from my notes i took while out and about.
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no stairway? - denied!
yes just more confirmation incase you hadn’t gotten it all ready. another classic mentioned too: sweet child.
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“No Stairway
A quote from Wayne’s World, it is a reference to how often...”
– from the urban dictionary.
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the worst songs to play in a guitar shop
that’s what i’ve chosen to do my ‘top ten’ list on, so i suppose it’s necessary at this point to leave you with a little video to explain this a bit better.
shwing! party on…
December 2008
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original source - the range game →
the crazy vegans over at original source have just done gotten themselves a really cool website. perhaps abit to ott and flash’y’ for just a toiletries website, but it is pleasantly interactive and at the end of the day abit fun. it works great with their style of being all natural and helps them to standout compared to their competitors who just have really boring websites full of...
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Stella Artois - 'Le Passage' →
a site for stella artois that introduces you with a very nice animation about the brewery, making good use of kinetic typography. the animation then provides use as navigation for the site.
it is all part of their ‘pass on something good campaign’, so this website works alongside print based and other screen based mediums, plus it has to have some level of interaction with them so...
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kinetic typography
i’m quite excited with this new module, mainly so i can get into some kinetic (or motion) typography. i saw some of this stuff quite i while ago and loved it, and even blogged about it over at my old blog here, so i thought it would only be fair to start with some.
who’s on first?
a very funny video, very different to the standard film dub-over ones. this video deals with...
a new blog
this is my new, separate blog for the d4dm (design or digital media) module on my graphic design course. here you shall hopefully find lots of digital treats in the forthcoming months. in your interested in what else i have put up then you can check my old blog over on blogger out @ 4ndysbablogspam.blogspot.com. i have decided to try out tumblr for this new blog to see what it does better than...