General notes
- Email Anand for advice
- Start building relationships
- Self promotion is not all about advertising
- Try everything
- Brush up on other skills
- If you get opportunities, it is up to us to make the most out of it
- It doesn't stop at finished artwork
- A design is just a flat image on a screen
- Be methodical with your artwork
- Be engaged with whoever you're working with
- The skill of the designer is to get the entire process correct, including printing.
- Have a vision!
List 5 things a first year needs to know?
1) Book digital print in advance
2) Keep your blog up to date
3) Know what facilities are available and when to book workshops
4) Prepare to fail
5) The workload is more than you expect
List 5 problems a first year will encounter?
1) Lack of money
2) Limited amounts of sleep
3) Poor diet
4) Lack of time
5) Not being pleased with your designs
List 5 rules a first year needs to learn.
1) Be on time.
2) Find a shortcut to uni
3) Be organised
4) Buy a mac
5) Don't yawn