Delilah Eryavec - Graphic Design + Film

Logo Design Evolution Assignment History of the Google Logo By: Delilah Eryavec    The first Google logo made was created and used in 1997 but has since been changed and modified a total of seven times, the most recent being released on September 1st, 2015, and is still in use at the moment. Each is still recognizable and relatively similar to the last but, the logo we see today is still drastically different from the original design. Along with the logo itself the ‘Google Doodle’ that appears on the Google homepage celebrating people, holiday’s, events, etc., and the Google icon (or favicon) has also developed and changed. This is the original logo from 1997. The logo from 1998-1999, the icon from 2009. And the logo from 2015-present, and the icon from 2015-present.   The exclamation point added onto the logo in 1999 was short lived, being taken from the logo in the next design in the same year. But, the color juggling experiment seemed to st...

Color Theory Writing Assignment 1. What are the three primary colors?  -Red, green, blue 2. How are secondary colors created? Cite an example.   -Secondary colors are made by mixing two primary colors  Example: Mixing red and green makes yellow; a secondary color 3. How are tertiary colors created? Cite an example.   -When a certain amount of a primary and secondary color are mixed.   Example: Purple and red makes magenta; a tertiary color 4. What is the difference between subtractive and additive color models?   -Subtractive color models are CMY ( Cyan, magenta, and yellow), it begins with white and ends with black. Additive color models are RGB (Red, blue, green),  all the colors combined make white because as color is added the model gets lighter. 5. How can color affect our perception?   -Color can affect how we think things taste, because the color could contrast our expectations and perceive it tasting di...

NOTES: Delilah Eryavec 3/1/17 Notes: Design & Typography [Think about your audience/client and what they're looking for] -Legibility:  Choose classical time-tested typefaces (font), use for optimum legibility  Use these before going "whacky"   Ex: Times New Roman, Helvetica,  -Serif vs Sans Serif:  Serif reads best at smaller sizes, can be complimentary  Serif (Has the ending terminals that make it easy to read even for a small font)  Serif Font (Has smooth edges and endings throughout, making it hard to read if it's small; use for headlines) -Font Variance:  Too many different fonts confuse the reader and distracts the eye.   Too many different fonts spoil the design; particularly if they're not complementary [Fonts that are too similar will cause ambiguity] -Readability:  Use upper and lower case letters for optimum clarity  All caps are the equivalent to yelling and anger; Use for ...