Develop an initial concept.

Development should include

  • expanding upon an idea generated in thumbnail sketches
  • identifying photography and copy needed to develop the final product
  • utilizing software for photo manipulation, layout, and/or digital illustration
  • preparing a digital file
  • using AI for idea generation.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How does a thumbnail sketch evolve into a rough drawing?
  • What decisions regarding the finished product are made while developing the initial concept?
  • What are the consequences of failing to work out proportions early in the design process?
  • What collaboration is needed within a design team?
  • What role does the client have in the design process?
  • How would one select and use software for photo editing? Layout? Illustration?
  • What are the hazards of using AI generation?