Yong Xiao Tong (0368290)

21/11/2023 - 02/01/2024 (Week 9 - Week 14) Yong Xiao Tong / 0368290 Digital Photography and Imaging / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media  Final Project: Self-Titled Self-titled is an exploration project for the students to express their own individuality and reflect their personality into digital art self-expression.  The main idea is to build up self-confidence and discover their interest.  Part 1: Idea Development My biography  Intro Tell us about yourself I'm Yong Xiao Tong, the youngest member in my family, and my life has always been surrounded by art, thanks to my designer aunt. I have been looking at her paintings my entire life because they hang all over the house. So, the pursuit of art has been deep inside me since I was a child.  Paragraph 1 What is your passion? My passion lies in the realm of art, and I find joy in exploring various styles. I don't confine myself to a fixed art style; instead, I embrace the diversity of expres...

21/11/2023 - 05/12/2023 (Week 9 - Week 11) Yong Xiao Tong / 0368290 Digital Photography and Imaging / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media  Task: Project 2 PROJECT 2A: Double Exposure Refer to Week 7 for more details Fig 1.1  Double Exposure Fig 1.2   Double Exposure (Me) PROJECT 2B: Conceptual Product Photoshoot Refer to Week 9 for more details Fig 1.3   Conceptual Product Photoshoot "Tinted Brush" DESCRIPTION: Meet “Tinted Brush,” where personal care meets creativity as the plastic bristles of a hairbrush magically transform into marker pens. Imagine this: while you’re brushing your hair, you can also magically “dye away” those white hairs! So, why not add a touch of creativity as you brush your hair, turning it into a spontaneous salon session? With “Tinted Brush,” you can achieve a vibrant and polished look, all in one stroke!

25/09/2023 - 29/10/2023 (Week 1 - Week 5) Yong Xiao Tong / 0368290 Digital Photography and Imaging / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media  Task: Project 1 PART 1A: Physical Collage Fig 1.1  Physical Collage PART 1A: Digital Collage Refer to Week 4 for more details Fig 1.2  Digital Collage PART 1B: Digital Imaging Exercises 1 - Photo Manipulation Refer to Week 5 for more details Fig 1.3  Hearst Mansion Fig 1.4   Me PART 1B: Digital Imaging Exercises 2 - Recolouring Black & White Refer to Week 6 for more details Fig 1.5  Recoloured Image #1 ...

05/12/2023 - 31/12/2023 (Week 11 - Week 14) Yong Xiao Tong / 0368290 Digital Photography and Imaging / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media  Week 11-14 First attempt of Self-Titled Part 1: Idea Development Mood Board Fig 1.1   References Part 2: Design Direction Sketches Fig 2.1   Sketch progress 1 & 2 Attempted Digital Posters Fig 2.2   Digital poster progress 1 & 2 Photoshop process Fig 2.3   Self-portrait   I decided to give my glasses a sunglasses look to complement the beach theme. Fig 2.4   Select and mask, then darken the lenses of my glasses. Continue adding the wave and trees elements. Fig 2.5   Add wave and trees   For the background, I created a simple one in Illustrator. Initially, it was blue. I later decided to change it to purple and added a touch of yellow inside to enhance the vibrancy of the background. Fig 2.6   Draw background After adding the bac...