AS Product Design Portfolio of Creative Skills Mini

AS Product Design Portfolio of Creative Skills Mini Projects

Series of Mini Projects • • • Key ring Blister packaging Photo frame Screw driver Promotional material (Illustrator)

Key Ring • • Showing off skill level – irregular shapes One colour ideally (2 layers max. ) Maximum size 65 x 65 mm Red to cut Black to etch Fine line for cutting 4 mm diameter (2 mm radius) hole

Blister Packaging • A 4 portrait in 2 D Design • Front: 80 mm 65 mm 115 mm – Title – Background – Logo? • Back 7 mm gap 115 mm – Barcode – Description – Mobius loop – CE/kitemarks – Photo of keyring? – Logo? Follow your theme through

Photo Frame • Draw on plastic (nonpermanent marker) • Mr Miller cuts out on band saw • File • Sand • Wet and dry • Buff • Strip heat

Screw driver • • • Silver steel – cut 11 cm long File both ends File the angle Heat the tip until bright red Quench in water Clean Heat 2 cm down until the purple reaches the end Quench in water Clean Cut up plastic lids Injection mould

Promotional Material • Logo design - Illustrator • Business card or promotional poster or flyer • Menu • Brief: – You are to design and make a logo, business card/poster/flyer and menu for a new restaurant. You can choose: • What they sell (speciallity – vegetarian, steak house, pizzeria etc) • What they are called • You will need to decide: – On a logo – Business card or promotional flyer/poster – The size and method of folding the menu

Photo Pages • Page 1 - Photos showing off the skills you used (vacuum forming, strip heating, hardening and tempering, belt sander, laser cutter, screen shots from Illustrator/Photoshop etc). Label the photo with the process you were doing • Page 2 - A photo of each project with your name label in the final one. Put the name of each project above each photo.