Final Hand in Tomorrow 10-1pm

To Confirm, tomorrows hand you will need:
1. Your Book.
2. A copy of the pdf's which got uploaded to blurb when you made your book (Cover and pages) on USB stick.
3. Your barcode from UEL site

If your book has not arrived then you will need:
1. A hard copy of you book (print out) with crop marks
2. A copy of the pdf's which got uploaded to blurb when you made your book (Cover and pages) on USB stick.
3. Your barcode from UEL site
4. When your book arrives you will need to drop it in to us at 10am on either Thursday the 16th or Monday the 20th.

Friday Trip 10th May - Brighton

The long talked about group trip for Friday students will be to Brighton on the South Coast. The Trip will be this Friday the 10th of May. We will be travelling together from London Victoria train Station direct to Brighton. To make the most of the day we will require an earlier than normal start meeting at 9.30am at London Victoria. 

The cost of the trip will be £16.00 each which will pay for the Group train ticket. Your’ll need to bring cash to pay for the trip as we need to pay collectively for tickets at the station. Try to bring the 1x £10 note and 6x £1 coins. Students arriving late will not get group travel discount.

We will be meeting in Victoria ticket hall (see inside map) at 9.30am sharp- please allow for rush hour commute times and disruptions. 

You will need to bring he following:
money for food/pack lunch pens
pencils
sketch book
swimming costume !? waterproof / warm coat umbrella
sensible shoes
design skills 

Thursday Trip 9th May - Margate

The long talked about group trip for Thursday students will be to Margate on the South East Coast. The Trip will be this Thursday the 9th of May. We will be travelling together from London Victoria train Station direct to Margate. To make the most of the day we will require an earlier than normal start, meeting at 9.30am at London Victoria. 

The cost of the trip will be £17.00 each which will pay for the Group train ticket. Your’ll need to bring cash to pay for the trip as we need to pay collectively for tickets at the station. Try to bring the 1x £10 note and 7x £1 coins. Students arriving late will not get group travel discount. 

We will be meeting in Victoria ticket hall (see inside map) at 9.30am sharp- please allow for rush hour commute times and disruptions. 

You will need to bring he following:
money for food/pack lunch pens
pencils
sketch book
swimming costume !? waterproof / warm coat umbrella
sensible shoes
design skills 

Trip to Brighton Postponed for Friday Group!

This weeks trip to Brighton for the Friday Group has been postponed until the last week of term!

Both groups will be working on there books in lessons this week.

Dates for your diaries:

Monday 13th of May Lv1 Final Submission @ 10.00 -13.00

AVA Lv3 Showcase 30th May (A must see for Lv1 students!)

Free Range Lv3 Showcase 26th June - 3rd July
I recommend every student goes every year to see 'Free range' (Truman Brewery, Shoreditch) gives you an idea of what all the other Art Colleges are doing and what work is being produced by your peers. Plus its normally cheap beer and lots of students hanging out going to various parties. http://www.free-range.org.uk/cgi-bin/timetable.pl?yearID=18

Book Off! - Test book submission instructions

Hi Students,

1* You should submit your Test spreads and Test book cover as files by email (see special address below. Also 32Mb MAX per email you could send multiple files as separate emails which would give you 32Mb for each file)

2* Your spreads should be saved as a PDF file with bleed but NO crop marks.

3* To be submitted on or before this saturday 20th April.

IMPORTANT
4* Subject of the email should be your Group (G1 or G2)  _ YOUR NAME    e.g. G1 Dan Duran

5* Name your Test Spreads files G?_YOUR_NAME_Test_spread_1.pdf   (i.e. I would put G1_Dan_Duran_Test_Spread_1.pdf)

6* Name your Test Book Covers  G?_YOUR_NAME_Test_book_cover.pdf   (i.e. I would put  G1_Dan_Duran_Test_book_cover.pdf)



Please send to this address:

lv1_book_off_672d@sendtodropbox.com


IMPORTANT - This is an automated service so please put follow the instructions other wise we won't know who's is who's.

Project - Book Off! pt1 Test Book

Project - Get Fruity

Project - Blazing Biographies

GIll Sans MT Pro Med

For those students who have the font Gill Sans Med - here is a downloadable digital version:

.ai      Adobe illustrator CS3 file set to outline

.pdf   Adobe Acrobat file outlined

Project - Mile High Type Club

Zine Thing Lecture - Andy Holmes

Andy Holmes Lecture for 'zine thing.

Project - 'Zine Thing Update

To make sure we have enough ink/toner for everyone we will impose the following restrictions on the 'Zine production. Each team (of three) will be producing 32 pages of work printed on six sheets of A4 or A3 ie 8 pages each. The limits will be: * Of those six sheets of A4 or A3 only one can be full colour (four pages). * Two sheets can be a single spot colour (eight pages). * The rest will have to be B+W or some other type of printing. Hand made stamps? Potato stamps? lino cut prints etc Think about using different coloured paper stock and maybe a card for the cover? Experiment Best

Project - 'Zine Thing

Project - Feature Shop pt2 dreams to reality

Setting up a Blurb book template in InDesign

Setting up a book document in InDesign

Introduction to Adobe InDesign

Project - Feature Shop

Assesment

The hand in for the assessment is on the 21st of Jan. You will be putting all your work onto the blog for us to see. As we said sketch books should be shown somehow (figure out a way of showing us a flavour of what you have done in the sketch book).

To submit your work please follow the web links (below) for your group and enter your Name, Blog address and Student number. We get a time stamp the moment you submit so make sure you submit it on or before the 21st of Jan.


Thursday Group:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHhkOVVpUV9fV0JMMzE4SU1PejA0U0E6MQ


Friday Group:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGNmSVVJdkxpdV9zRUxVMHA3SlljSEE6MA

Project 6 - Live Project

Project 10 - Graphic Design Cook Book

Project 9 - Haymakers

Project 8 - Goalscorer