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Vintage Postcard ProjectA design challenge

+The design CHALLENGE:

You are working for a company who asks you to design a POSTCARD in a VINTAGE-inspired style for a city, state or country.

+How many images do you see? Why would these images be used?

+How are object sizes different in the foreground, middle and background?

What is the postcard trying to sell about Puerto Rico?

+How has the designer made “Boston” stand out? What Photoshop effect will do the same thing?

+What is this postcard trying to sell?

How does it do that?

+Why would a designer incorporate images with the map?

+What has the designer emphasized?

How do you know?

+How has the designer used color to create the idea of space?

+CRITERIA City/State/Country

Name of city/state/country emphasized Use gradients, stroke, bevel and emboss effects, type along a

path

Border/Frame around outside of postcard.

Cloud filter background

A postcard stamp from the city/state/country Altered opacity

At least 3 images (high resolution-no pixel distortion) Think about what you are trying to SELL about the place!

Images must be changed 90% Use filters, postarized effect, size changes, hue/saturation

change

Example: Colorado Springs

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