portfolio (consisting a small part of my work ;)
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Some projects i did Why i did them The skills i used while doing themTRANSCRIPT
PORTFOLIO:
of: Marlena Badjova
student of: University of Leeds (UK)
ERASMUS: Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
(Spain)
subject: Communications studies, PR, Graphic Design
nationality: Bulgarian
age: Too young to retire;
too old for nonsence
Blood type: Calido, De gama por matiz
(Warm, Nuancing colour)
Project/ Proyecto: Graphic Design/ Diseno Grafico
Brief: Create a 2-page graphic design piece based on a previously provided model/Crear una pieza de diseno grafico apoyada sobre medidas e imagenes exactamnte
determinadas
Skills/ Destrezas:
Turn • physical into online content
Perfect the creation •of complex figures
and textures Adhere to • assigned/
given guidesCombine the use •
of multiple design programmes:
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Date: 20.10.2010
Project/ Proyecto: Poster Heroes Competition/ Competicion
Brief: Design a poster, representing man’s future in an unsustainable world; essentially a world man himself is creating through the irresponsible attitude towards his surroundings; Requirements - size 70x50 cm, 150 ppp Crear un cartel que representa el futuro del hombre si el contunua a maltratar la naturaleza o no respetar sus alrededores. Requisitos: tamano 70x50 cm, 150 ppp
Skills/ Destrezas:
Understand • and interpret the brief correctlyCome up with • a strong concpet and an eye-catching message/visualConsider the •deadlines of the project (5 days allowed for work)
Date: 20.01.2011
Project/ Proyecto: Water is Life (Poster) / La agua es Vida (Cartel)
Skills:
Portray the importance of an obvious but •yet neglected source
Create a piece that is both • daring and effective when it comes to content
Achieve simplicity through minimal use of •elements
Achieve visibility through contrast•Succeed in making one consider his •
actions
Destrezas:
Aclarar la importancia de un bien tan •utilizado pero tambien tan descuidado
Elaborar un • conenido al vez efectivo y audaz en cuanto al texto
Buscar la • simplicidad y sinceridad a traves de un minimo de elementosVisualizar las piezas subrayando • el
contrasteAsegurar que la gente parara y • se dara
cuenta de lo que esta haciendo
Brief: A competition to create 2 different but connected posters to visualise the idea that water is our life; Requirements - size 11x7in, 300ppp
Competicion para la creacion de 2 diferentes pero relacionados carteles que subrayan el mensoje que la agua es nuestra vida; Requisitos - tamano 11x7picas,
300ppp
Date: 20.11.2010
1950
= 50% meat = 11% meat
2010
= 30% body fat = 65% body fat
= 60% water = 45% water *
...Water is lifeKeep water simple
*contents:
water, salmonella typhi, schostosoma, E.coli,cholera vibrius, hepatitis A...
Poster 1: Impossible choices/Eleccion impossible
Poster 2: Water contents/Ingredientes de la agua
Project/ Proyecto: City Harvest (New York) - poster/ City Harvest (Nueva York) - cartel
Destrezas:
Encontrar a un mensaje • facil y fuerte para transmitir
Pensar en pespectiva y secuencialidad•Escoger las• optimales soluciones
para el ambito de publicidad, los dimensiones, los coleres utilizados y
los proporciones, teniendo en cuenta el caracter de la organizacion (ONG) y sus
recursos (probablemente restringidas)
Brief: A competition to create 3 different but connected posters to support restaurants and citizens of New York to “recycle” their food instead of throwing it to
the rubbish. Competicion para la creacion de 3 diferentes pero relacionados carteles que
muestran la importancia de “recilcar” la comida en lugar de echando la a la basura
Skills:
Come up with a single • simple but also impacful concept
Think in perspective and • succession (as the 3 posters should correspond to each
other)Come up with the optimal solution •
regarding colour, exposition, presentation and proportionsactions keeping in mind the type of organisation
(NGO) and the possibly limited budgetDate: 20.12.2010
Project/ Proyecto: Uni. Pontificia of Salamanca - bennerUniversidad Pontificia de Salamanca - Cartel institucional
Brief: An assignment to create a single piece of publicity (banner) to promote the private University of Salamanca to potential future students from abroad. Size A0 (84,1 x 118,9 cm),Resolution 300 ppp Crear un cartel institucional para la Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca cuya meta sera promover la institucion to estudiantes de afueara para inscribirse a estudiar en el; Tamaño A0 (84,1 x 118,9 cm), Resolución: 300 ppp.
Destrezas:
Pensar en • un imagen visual potente que transmite los valores y calidades de la Univaersidad Pontificia de SalamancaManejar un tamano inconvencional•Teniendo en cuento mi experiencia como •estudiante en paises extranjeros incluir estos rasgos que potencialmente atraeran a los estudiantes futuros.
Date: 10.01.2011
Project/ Proyecto: Visual Identity - Logo and logotype / Identidad Visual - Crear logo y logotipo
Skills:
Create a logo, typography and colours •that will be used on a professional level
Define an adequate color scheme and •typography so as to ease the use of
the logo on various applicationsConcentrate on how to make the •
elements direct, effective, and sincere - reflecting the nature and character
of the organisation
Destrezas:
Crear un logo, tipografía, colores y •aplicaciones que se podran utilizar a
nivel profesionalDefinir unos • colores y una tipografía
adecuadas para emplearlse en diversas aplicaciones
Consentrarse en como los elementos •pueden ser directos, potentes y
simples, reflejando la personalidad de la empresa
Brief: Create a visual identity for either a graphic designes/ communications officer/ PR specialist which should represent him and his potential company
Definir una identidad visual para un disenador/ comunicador/ representador de las RR.PP. y unos elementos simbólicos que lo representaran
Date: 10.02.2011
Contacts:
Marlena Badjova
address: 205 Clarendon Road, flat 76, Leeds
(UK) LS2 9DU; 60 Vasil Levski Blvd, flat 9, Sofia,
Bulgaria 1000
telephone: +359 897 725 125, +34 69 3456 692
links: www.behance.com/marlena
http://issuu.com/marlenabojidarovabadjova
http://vi.sualize.us/marlena_yoga/
Regards: [email protected] M