business cards. things to ask yourself... what is your type style saying about you? what colors are...

Business Cards

Things to ask yourself . . . • What is your type style saying

about you?• What colors are you using? Why?• Are your colors readable?• Does your card have good contrast?• Does your card look balanced?• What would a different size or color

look like?

Initial Ideas

What this assignment is. . . • Your original, thoughtful, creative, expressive

artwork that shows who you are. • What image are you putting out there for the

world to see?• Your original variation of a font or fonts.• Something that makes you business card stand

out. That WOW factor.

What this assignment is NOT. . . • A few letters taken directly from the

computer and placed on the page. No prizes for the first one done.

• Final Cards will be printed.•Use your class time well,

this counts as a part of your grade.

Write this on your thumbnail paper

1. Template with 3 designs2. 10 card layout ready to print3. 15 ThumbnailsIncludes:4. Your name5. Your address, with zip code6. Your phone number7. Your email (you may use a pretend address,

email, and phone)