Art History Visual Response: A Reflection

The Tranny Diaries group settled unanimously on the topic of Chinese Buddhism and went on from there. We were interested in Guanyin and how she was transformed from a masculine entity to a feminine one, similar to transgenders. For me personally, I agreed with the idea of exploring the issue about transgenders because I have never […]

Zine, Pt. III

I printed my black-and-white mockup to test the format and make sure the spreads are arrange the right way. It turned out fine, but I realised some of the transparencies did not come out right in the printed version. Furthermore, there were some fonts that are too thin to be readable, and too light in […]

Zine, Pt. II

With the projects and materials selected, I went on to think about the style I will employ for the zine. I started out trying out a collage-style composition with a marbling background, which turned out great. However, I felt that something was missing. I decided to try out a few textures to add depth to […]

Zine, Pt. I

The Zine brief requires us to put together the foundation’s years work in a 8pp saddle stitched booklet. As this is my first attempt at using Adobe InDesign properly, I was excited to learn it. To be honest, it is very similar to the other Adobe programs especially Illustrator, what with the same shortcuts and […]