Graphic

Design

created by:

Katie McLaughlinCell: 1-(403)-560-6544Email: margaret.mclaughl@mymhc.ca

the art or profession of visual communication that combines images, words, and ideas to convey information to an audience, especially to produce a specific effect.

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MagazineN o v e m b e r 2 0 1 2InDesign

I designed a twelve page magazine. Shown are eight of the twelve pages. I created two editorials, and one feature article titled “Gothic Interior’s”.

Argus CameraF e b r u a r y 2 0 1 2Illustrator

I was challenged to use a model shot of a 1936 camera and recreate it. This remake excelled my skills in Illustrator.

RussiaS e p t e m b e r 2 0 11Fireworks

I was challenged to make a poster using images that were given to me. It allowed me to play with my creative side while maintaining a structure. Credit: Gustav Klutsis, 1930

Hey, Cup CakeD e c e m b e r 2 0 11Photoshop

I created a website for a bakery called “Hey, Cup Cake!”. This challenged my skills in creating a fresh theme for an existing business.

Festa ItalianaF e b r u a r y 2 0 1 2Illustrator

I was challenged to create two similar post cards for theFesta Italiana event in London Ont.

Denver ZooN o v e m b e r 2 0 1 2Fireworks

I was challenged to recreate the Denver Zoo’swebsite. I was given photographs and advertisments which I combined with the layout of the website.

C.V.G.O c t o b e r 2 0 11Photoshop

I was challenged to make a redesign website for The Covent Garden Market located in Ontario. All photography was done by me.

Toronto ZooM a r c h 2 0 1 2Fireworks

I was challenged to redesign the Toronto Zoo’swebsite. I was given photographs of the animals whichI combined with the layout of the website.

London, Ont.N o v e m b e r 2 0 11Photoshop

I was challenged to recreate a website for the city of London. This is the home page, and “Find Us” page that I designed. All photography was done by me.

Wildflower FarmN o v e m b e r 2 0 1 0Photoshop

I was challenged to redesign a website for Wildflower Farms. Creating this website excelledmy skills in photoshop.

Eyeball StallM a r c h 2 0 1 2InDesign

I created an order form and learned how to use tables and tabs. This let me play with my creative side whilemaintaining a structure.