02/08/2017 A2VIG

Agenda for the meeting:

• Open networking

• Intros/News

• Seeking video help/resources? "asks" [you can also submit "asks" here]

• Discussion: Graphic -- Designing for Video - by Jessica Bebbee & Shannon Kohlitz

  • Content, the What

  • Design, the How

  • Critique, the Why

  • Basic design elements:

  • 1. Overarching Themes - Consistency and Simplicity

  • 2. Composition - Rule of Thirds, Positive vs Negative, etc.

  • 3. Fonts - sans-serif vs serif, specialty fonts vs standard fonts

  • 4. Color Theory - Contrast and Emotion

  • 5. Practical design - knowing the difference between vector and pixle, eps and psd, etc.

  • Discussion of examples where design was used in video.

  • We welcome attendees to share any examples of their own work.

• Video Clip Showings [email A2VIG before the meeting and bring a copy of the clip on a USB drive if you have something to show]

• Event announcements

• More networking

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