DRAMA
Putting makeup on Jordan to emphasise that some people like to escape through the use of makeup e.g. drag queens. The dramatic poses show that he is loving himself and so should everybody else.
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GEL LIGHTS
Taking inspiration from Petra Collins, using gel lights. The gel lights make the photo have a different tone to normal lighting. The photos with both Helly and Elliott in I wanted to make them look similar to explain that anybody can have the same identity but still be a different person on the inside so […]
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The drawing classes with Phil has taught me various different ways to draw and how to use different techniques to make your work more interesting, ranging from blind drawing, partial peek drawing and gesture drawing. We also didn’t just use pencil to draw with, we used pen, ink, coloured pencil and graphite stick. These classes […]
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This shoot was to emphasise on the expectations of what a girl should be like. Using the lights with gel covers to set the mood, and a glitter backdrop; I dressed Helly in pink, a typical girl colour and put a princess crown on her head. Throughout the shoot I smudged her lipstick and made […]
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Learning about the 5 graphic elements: Alignment, hierarchy, contrast, repetition and balance. This is to help the organisation of our zines and also enlighten us about how graphic designers work.
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TITLE FOR ZINE
As my zine is focused on gender and identity, I realised the word ‘She’ has ‘he’ in the word and this suggests equality and gender fluidity. Expressing themselves as them and not being named as a certain gender.
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In this collage I was experimenting with different parts of the body, both male and female. This shows that no matter what body part goes where, it still fits; suggesting equality.
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Here I made a collage of different boys portrayed with some feminine touches. I have used image trace on illustrator and played around with the colours to create a more art based look. I then decided to use the pen tool on photoshop to experiment with line and structure.
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