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D&T Homework Graphics Design Task: D&T H/W Beginner Nasa has found life on other planets, and we can now take holidays to these planets. The problem: Earth isn’t getting many visitors from other planets. Earth needs to be branded: 1. Create a brand image (logo) and voice for Planet Earth. 2. Create a poster campaign encouraging other planets inhabitants to take holidays on earth. Graphics Design Task Beginner D&T Homework Graphics Design Task: Beginner You need to: Create an infographic on the history of type. ★ History of type: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=w. Og. Ikx. Af. Jsk. ★ Research infographics: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Infographic. Design Brief: The fire service would like to start a firework safety campaign in primary schools. You need to: Design a leaflet about being safe around fireworks. The leaflet must: ● Highlight the slogan ‘Be Safe’ in a suitable letter style (typeface). ● Show suitable relevant images. ● Be suitable for primary school children. Sketch two different letter styles for the slogan ‘Be Safe’ You Need to: 1. Create your own typeface for the slogan, not one off the computer.

D&T H/W Graphics Design Task Beginner Graphics D&T H/W Design. Tech H/W Graphics You need to: Create a series of images that depict one of your favourite pieces of music, without the use of words. Colour your drawing. You need to: Draw what you have learnt today. The dimensions are up to you, but there are two rules: 1: Your interpretation must be hand-drawn. 2: You cannot spend more than 10 minutes on it. NASA has been assigned the job of making first contact with an alien race. You need to: Create a piece of communication that is a ‘first point of contact’ or a ‘hello’ card if you like. ★ The piece can be printed or digital. Design Task Beginner You need to: Design a Poster that illustrates the definition of Graphic Design. ★ You can either illustrate it by hand or use DTP. You need to: Make a collage of different typefaces/fonts you find in magazines, on packaging, online or in newspapers that you like.

D&T H/W Graphics Design Task Beginner Graphics D&T H/W Design Task Beginner Graphics You need to: Write a poem or song about what Graphic Designers do for a living i. e. ; what they design. ★ Make sure you use lots of design words. You need to: Research Dr Seuss and. . . 1. Create a Dr Seuss inspired song. 2. Then illustrate by hand a poster to depict your song. You need to: Research Harry Beck 1. Describe the type of map he designed. 2. Explain why his map was revolutionary. 3. Justify why Harry’s Becks map is better than a geographical map. Design Task Beginner You need to: Research Robert Sabuda and write facts 4 about him. 1. Describe why Robert Sabuda was famous. 2. Explain whether you like his work or not. Explain. You need to: Research Drawing equipment. Go to: http: //www. technologystudent. com/despro 2/basdrw 5. htm 1: Complete the task. 2: Print out and hand in.

You need to: Research these leaflets folds and model them. 1. Half Fold. 2. Roll Fold. 3. Z Fold. Design Task Beginner Graphics Design Task Robert Sabuda is famous for his Pop-ups. You need to: Go to his website: http: //wp. robertsabuda. com/make-your-own-pop-ups/ 1. 2. 3. Beginner Graphics Design Task Beginner D&T H/W D&T H/W Graphics Design Task Beginner Find out what Paper Engineering means. Download Pop-ups you like. Create the Pop-ups and photograph for putting in your classbook. You need to: Research the design movements: 1. Bahaus Movement: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=ZQa 0 Baj. KB 4 Q 2. Post Modernism Movement: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=l. Kom. Oq. YU 4 Mw You must: Redesign a household object in the style of one of the movements. You need to: Learn about PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS. Go to: http: //www. technologystudent. com/designpro/pricol 1. htm 1. Read the page and take in the information 2. Then Click the hyperlink: PDF FILE - CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE WORKSHEET. 3. Print worksheet and complete. Graphics Design Task Intermediate You need to: Find out the application, advantages and disadvantages of these materials: Polymorph, Thermochromic Liquid Crystals/film, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), Electronic Paper Displays (EPDs)/E-paper and Transdermal Prescription Drug Patches. Go to Moodle and download: Smart_Materials Grid.

D&T H/W Graphics | Design Task Intermediate You need to: To design and make a onequarter scale model chair that stores away easily by folding flat or stacking. You need to: Specification What the product should: • Seat users comfortably for short periods of time. • Allow for storage taking up minimal space. • Be easy to erect and store away. What the product should look like: • Be in keeping with the style of the place of use. Other features: • Be suitable for small-scale batch production. • Meet appropriate British Standards and EEC regulations. Design a leaflet on printing processes for ‘Print. It’ to market their business. These are the processes they offer; ● Photocopying, ● Offset lithography, ● Flexography, Gravure and ● Screen printing. 1. Choose a template off Moodle from the Templates section under Leaflets. 2. Open the file up in Photoshop. 3. Use Photoshop to design a leaflet including all the processes. 4. Print out, cut and fold. EBI: Use Origami leaflets for your leaflet design. If you need help sheets or work booklets for using Photoshop ask the teacher.

D&T Homework Graphics Design Task: Intermediate D&T Homework Graphics Create a schematic map for the Wheathampstead to Shaw’s Corner circular walk. You need to: ● Create it in the style of the Modern London Underground schematic map. ● Get map: http: //www. nationaltrust. org. uk/article-1356404411956/ Extended Writing task: You need to: 1. Explain the difference between CAD and CAM. 2. Give an example to support your writing. Design Task: Intermediate D&T Homework Graphics Design Task: Intermediate You need to: Find out and record the properties, advantages and disadvantages of these polymers (plastics). ● ● Acrylic Polystyrene (PS) (high density polystyrene) and expanded Styrofoam. ● ● ● Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Polypropylene (PP) A Japanese company designs fun barcodes. They need a new design. You need to: 1. Sketch two different ideas for a fun sporting barcode similar to, go to: 2. Explain why barcodes are useful.

D&T H/W Graphics | Design Task Difficult You need to: To design and make an innovative board game for children in the 8 to 14 years age range. The design should be suitable for batch manufacture with parts relatively simple to produce from inexpensive materials and easily assembled into the completed game. The game will be sold in Toy ‘R’ Us and similar large stores. The following features should be considered: • The rules of the game. • The pieces needed to play the game. • The board for the game. • The storage for the rules, board and pieces. The game should be designed to have at least one feature which is novel, or which is developed from an existing game. It is likely to be on a two dimensional playing board, although a three-dimensional board could be used. It will be a high-quality product with graphics produced using IT facilities. It should include game pieces which have been made using batch production techniques. The playing board for the game will be made from card which will have a protective finish. What the product should do: • Provide amusement for children in the 8– 14 age group. • Be played on a board. What the product should look like: • Be attractive and appealing to the target group. Other features: • Clear rules. • All parts contained in a box. • Design should be suitable for batch production. • Design should meet relevant safety requirements.

D&T H/W Graphics | Design Task Difficult Brief: A band or singer of your choice is about to release a new album and they need to promote it via some form of offline and online communication. They need a: ● Poster. ● Social media strategy. ● Album Cover. You need to: Create a campaign that will market the bands/singers album through social media and a poster campaign. The poster campaign must include some smart material or paper technique to ensure the campaign catches the audience attention and isn’t just another run of the mill poster. The album for release must consider sustainability issues/materials in it’s production and must include a QR code. Social, moral and cultural issues should also be considered to ensure the album reach a vast audience. Things to look up: ● Augmented reality. ● Paper Engineering. ● Social media campaigns. ● QR code. What the product should look like: • Be attractive and appealing to the target group. The following features should be considered: ● The bands tone of voice. ● The bands identity. ● Sustainability: materials used in the making of the product.