Creative iMedia
Recipe Card Project
This is a teaching project, not a portfolio unit.
Part 1 - Investigating Obidos Media
Obidos Media is a digital design company. Find out what they do and who works for them.
Obidos Media do lots of different creative digital design work and there are other workers who aren't mentioned in the information above.
Obidos Workforce - everyone who works for the company
Part 2 - the Project Brief
Find out about the project brief.
Part 3 - Planning
Planning is a really important part of iMedia work. There are lots of marks for this.
Start with the workplan. This shows the order of work and gives an idea how long each job should take.
Next you need to create a visualisation diagram to show what your recipe card will look like. These are really important to get right.
Visualisation diagram framework
Some ideas for recipe cards are shown below:
Part 4 - Images
You need to source copyright free images to use on your recipe card. It's important that you record where they came from in an assets table.
List of sources of copyright free images
Assets table - download this and use it
Part 4 - Making
Now you can make the recipe card.
Start by setting up the template.
Setting up in Photoshop instructions
Now you need to prep the images you plan on using.
Preparing Images (summary slide)
YouTube video showing prepping images
Removing backgrounds - simple version (summary slide)
Removing backgrounds - complex method (for complex backgrounds)
Actually putting the recipe card together is a little complex. The YouTube video shows you the easiest way to do this...