monica gardner portfolio

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ONICA ARDNER

Portfoli


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Monica Gardner:

1316 S 1870 E

Hazelton, ID 83335

208.731.8591

[email protected]

Contact


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Montage

Logos

Letterhead

Business Card

Brochure

F l ier

Event Ad

Web Page

Imaging

My Designs


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MontageDateOctober 25, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionI took multiple photos and making a montage out of them. We then took aquote from a talk and made it t with the picture that we chose.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe Photoshop

ObjectivesI got to learn how to use Photoshop layers.I also learned to use masks to blend multiple images.I also used lters.It helped me to learn the approriate way to apply typography.

ProcessI used photoshop to make this poster. I used two pictures and an overlaypicture. I did a lot with masks to bring out certain parts of the pictures. I alsoused a texturize lter. This gave the Saviors robe a neat look.


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LogosDateNovember 1, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionI created three different logo examples in three different color schemes for a

company.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe Illustrator

ObjectivesCreate three completely different, original logos to t a companyor personal image.Use only the Illustrator tools to create and draw your logos.Use the pen tool.

ProcessI use Adobe illustrator for this design. I created my cupcakes with the pentool. I free handed the top cupcake and I traced the second and modied itfor the third design. I LOVE the pen tool. It is a powerful and FUN tool to use.


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LaLa Cupcakes

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LaLaCupcakes

LaLaCUPCAKES


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LetterheadDateNovember 8, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionDesign a logo for a company and then design a letterhead for them.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesign

ObjectivesUse the basic tools in Illustrator & InDesign.Create a logo to t the type of company.

ProcessI used Illustrator and InDesign for this project. In Illustrator I designed thelogo and then brought it into indesign where I created the letterhead. I usedthe pen tool and shapes to create the mouse and the cord that connected tothe name. I added all the other information using the grids and guides inInDesign.


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[email protected]

MonicaGardnermonicadesign.com

208 .731 .8591

1316 SOUTH1870 EAST HAZELTONIDAHO 83335


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Business CardsDateNovember 8, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionDesign a logo for a company and then design a business card for them.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesign

ObjectivesUse the basic tools in Illustrator & InDesign.Create a logo to t the type of company.

ProcessI used Illustrator and InDesign for this project. In Illustrator I designed

the logo and then brought it into indesign where I created the businesscard. I used the pen tool and shapes to create the mouse and the cord thatconnected to the name.


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208.731.8591

monicadesign.com

mon ica@mon icades ign .com1316SOUTH1870EASTHAZELTONID83335

Gardner


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BrochureDateDECEMBER 4, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionA full-color, folding brochure to help promoteon of a travel agency. They areadvertising a trip to Alaska.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesign

ObjectivesSet up and align a two-sided, folded document.Create a logo for the project.Incorporate quality images.Clip one photo in Photoshop and text-wrap in InDesign.

Write at least 250 words of original copy in at least three paragraphs,headers, and subheaders.

ProcessI used Adobe InDesign to create the brochure itself. To create the logo for thisproject I used Adobe Illustrator. I used Adobe Photoshop to select out mymoose so that I could wrap the text around it. This was by far my favorite partof the project. I enjoyed taking time to make the moose look just right.


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Alaska is an all American vacation

that you do not want to miss. Alaska is

the 49th and largest state in the United

States of America. Separated from the

rest of the country by Canada, Alaska

lies on the Arctic Circle. Alaska is huge.

You can t see it al l in one tr ip . Pl an on

multiple trips. Plan on seeing different

regions at a time. It doesnt have to be

a once in a lifetime trip.

Whethe r yourAl as ka vaca ti on

interests involve someof the many guidedattractions throughoutAl aska , an independentland tour, or acombination land and seapackage, A D V E N T U R ET R AV E Lcan make allof your Alaska vacationdreams come true.

Plan on getting away

from the crowds and

see Alaska from the best

perspective possible. Taking

a tour by plane, train, or

even a boat will let you

see the dramatic sights of mountain

peaks, oceans, and a lot of

the wildlife that

Alaska has

to offer.

THEBESTOF

ALASKA

Alaska has a summer beauty

full of long days and mild

temperatures. From the middle

of May up until the middle of

September is the time that you

wi ll fi nd the magic that Al as ka

has to offer. It will be unlike

anything that you have ever

seen or experienced.

ADVENTURE TRAVEL WWW.ADVENTURETRAVEL.COM 1800.555.5234

ADVENTURE TRAVEL

AlaskaBEYONDYOURDREAMS

&WITHINYOUR REACH

Your Alaskan Travel Guide

There is plenty to choose from.National Parks, wildlife, gla ciers

and a spectacular journe y on

the Alaska Railroad. It is no

wonder why this is o ne of our

most popular vacation packages.

WWW.ADVENTURETRAVEL.COM 1800.555.5234


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FlierDateOctober 3, 2014

Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionThis is my ier for the graduate leadership conference. It is aimed at those

graduating seniors from college that are about to go out and be marketableto the companies that they would like to get hired at. The message thatis trying to be displayed is that those who want to learn how to have acompeative edge in the business world need to attend this upcomingconference.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe InDesign

ObjectivesUse InDesign To create a ier layout.

ProcessI used Adobe InDesign to create this poster. I spent a lot of time using theguides while trying to align all the elements. The Font that I used for the titleis Gill Sans Bold. The one that I used for the subtitle is Gill Sans Normal. Formy body copy I used Gill Sans light.


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Graduateleadership conference

Vouant Communications is devoted to

helping tomorrows leaders gain essential

leadership skills in the workplace.

Conference is available to graduating seniors.

Registration and more information available at

http://www.vouantcomm.com/

Do you want to have thecompetitive edge in business?

Annual Graduate Leadership Conference

October 21

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Lincoln Convention Center

During this dynamic three-day seminar,

attendees will meet with top executives of

Vouant Communications to discuss

breakthrough leadership techniques,while cultivating attributes of leadership

that will market to any employer.

Come learn how at Vouant Communications


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Event AdDateOctober 10, 2014

Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionThis is my event add. It is an internet safety class that teaches us how to

protect our families on the internet. All of your $10 fee will go to benet theEden Senior Citizen Center. It is put on by sog computer.

Program(s)/ToolsMicrosoft Word

ObjectivesFind, scan and import a high-quality image.Create a full-bleed design.Choose a color scheme and typeface(s) that work for your message andaudience.

Learn to use only Word design features to create a ier.

ProcessIn the process of this project I learned how to scan in the appropriate sizedpicture. I also learned how to use Microsoft Word to put together a ier.


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Web PageDateNovember 21, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionI love coding and nd it very satisfying when I can make something work theway I envision it in my head. We got to use one of our previous logo designsand create a web site from that. This was a good form of practice to show apotential clients what we can offer them.

Program(s)/Tools:DreamweaverAdobe Illustrator

Objectives:Learn to manage Photoshop layers.Learn to blend images together smoothly, using masks.

Use lters.Apply appropriate typography.

Process:I took the logo that I previosly designed and made a webpage to go with it. Iused Illustrator to create the background image and the tagline image.I used Drewamweaver to code my site. I liked how you could have a secondpanel up to see the changes you were making as you went.


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ImagingDateOctober 17, 2014Course/InstructorComm 130 Section 12Ben Pingel

DescriptionTaking photos and performing basic edits using Adobe Photoshop.

Program(s)/ToolsAdobe PhotoshopA Digital Camera

ObjectivesLearn basic photography skills.Choose a color scheme, take a photo to match those colors, then incorporatethe colors into the layout.

ProcessI took a whole bunch of pictures and tried to keep withing my fall time colorscheme. I enjoyed playing with the camera and learning a lot about how totake a proper picture. I also had fun editing the photos in Photoshop to getthe colors to be brighter and t just right with my color scheme.


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