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PORTFOLIO BUILDER PROJECT


           Use what you learned in this project to complete the following freeform exercise.
           Carefully read the art director and client comments, then create your own design to meet the needs of the project.
           Use the space below to sketch ideas; when fi nished, write a brief explanation of your reasoning behind your fi nal design.

                The owner of your agency is pleased with
                                                                For the logo, I want something that really says
              art director comments  agency and wants you to create a new logo and   client comments  have a good design for our own? Find or create
                your work on behalf of your client. She has
                                                                “graphic design” because how can we convince
                decided to create more formal branding for the
                                                                clients that we can design their logos if we don’t
                accompanying collateral pieces.
                                                                some kind of imagery people will immediately
                                                                recognize as graphics- or art-related.
                To complete this project, you should:
                                                                The letterhead should have the company’s mailing

                   Develop a compelling logo that suggests the

                                                                address, phone number, and website. The business
                   agency’s purpose (graphic design). Incorporate
                                                                card needs to include a name, title, mailing address,
                   the agency’s name — Creative Concepts — in

                   the logo.
                                                                only have the mailing address and the website. Use
                   Build a letterhead using the same
                                                                your own contact information as placeholder text
                   specifications you used to design the market’s   email, and phone number. The envelope should

                                                                for everything.
                   letterhead.
                                                                For the envelope, we’re going to print pre-folded
                   Build a business card 3.5″ wide by 2″ high,   envelopes, so you can’t use bleeds. You need to keep
                   with 1/8″ bleeds.                            objects at least 0.25″ from the edges.
                   Build an envelope layout for #10             All pieces should have a consistent look. Whatever
                   business-size envelopes (9.5″ 1 4.125″).     you do on the letterhead, you should use similar
                                                                visual elements on all three pieces.
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