Bella Franjione

         For my final portfolio, I wanted to go with a playful look. Every other page is either light pink or light blue, as these are my favorite colors. I like that these colors give off a cotton candy vibe because cotton candy reminds me of being a kid again. If I could, I definitely would be a kid again. I chose to keep my portfolio very simple because that represents me the best. I like to do what I'm good at and do it well. I did not want to go too crazy because then I feel like it can be hard to look at. I think the pink and blue colors work really well with a lot of my projects as well. For example, my butterfly calligram is pink and blue. I really spent a lot of time making sure this looked perfect. This project took me about 6 hours to complete. I rewrote all of my artist statements because I did not want to have too many words on one page.          For this project I used many different techniques, such as text wrapping, using the frame tool, and also working with the di

Business card 1 (front to back): Business card 2 (front to back): Business card 3 (front to back):          Estimated time to complete: 2 hours          For my business cards, I decided to do three different color versions all with my three different color logos with colors that I chose because I think they are aesthetically pleasing. I really enjoyed doing this project because now that I am so familiar with photoshop and illustrator, a lot of the tools are the same or very similar in indesign. I had to use many different tools, such as the frame tool to put my logo in every page, many different layers so I could keep track of all my backgrounds, text, and images, and also the rectangle tool to create my backgrounds. I also played with the opacity for mainly the backs of my business cards by turning down the opacity, so it looks like the back of a business card.           For my first business card, I really wanted to use the idea that the words were kind of shooting out of the needle