Introduction To Design - Portfolio Booklet

CHEW XUE ER's portfolio | 2020

ABOUT ME

INTERESTS

I am 17 this year as my birthday is on 25.11.2003. I joined Foundation In Natural & Built Environments in August 2019. In the future, I would like to design sustainable green buildings.

Singing

Movies

Food

Travelling

Games

Sports

SKILLS Time Management

Creativity

Analytical

Communication

Learning

Technical

CHEW XUE ER 0340905

Kajang, Selangor xueerchew@gmail.com +60162161530 @xueer.c Xue Er https://sites.google.com /view/chewxueereportfolio/about-me? authuser=0

QUALIFICATIONS

ACHIEVEMENTS Secured bronze in SUKMA 2018 for -44kg Women's Judo

2007 2009

Sekolah Seri Suria

2009 2014

R.E.A.L International School

2014 2019

Rafflesia International School

Maintained 3.6 GPA while working part time

2019 2020

Taylor's College

Scored 1 A* & 3 As in IGCSE

" we have to learn to walk " before we can run Always strive to do better than my past self. My competition is myself, not others.

Time management is very important.

Embrace what you do not know.

Explain your thought process.

ACCEPT THE FEEDBACK & COMMENTS, THEN IMPROVE YOURSELF. 1. Do not be afraid to experiment 2. Colors play a very important factor in designs 3. Sketch and explore more

CONTENTS

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DESIGN TOOLS WORKBOOK

GEOMETRIC ABSTRACT ART

CORNER RETAIL BOOTH

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DESIGN PROCESS JOURNALS

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06

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING

CULTURE & CIVILIZATION

DESIGN TOOLS WORKBOOK TASK DESCRIPTION Understand, identify, describe and draw diagrams which was divided into four sets of tasks:

Search for related pictures along with a brief description

Set A – Design Elements Set B – Design Principles Set C - Composition Set D - Logo Design

A: DESIGN ELEMENTS Create diagrams Identify & explain different design elements using visual notetaking

Application of several design elements

B: DESIGN PRINCIPLES Explain different design principles using visual sketchnoting

C: COMPOSITION Find related pictures and create diagrams

Visual sketchnoting

Create related diagrams Create a poster of my own quote by applying knowledge from SET A - SET C

D: LOGO DESIGN Design a logo to represent given fashion designer, Hussein Chalayan In-depth research on Chalayan's style and DNA

Determine DNA & design intention

Initial sketches & further refinement

More refinement of final logo design

HUSSEIN CHALAYAN

REFLECTION Avant-garde designs

Learnt to identify & recognize different design elements

Multi-cultural Body line obsessed

Understood the purpose of each design elements & how they are used

Transforming dresses Meticulous cutting

Conducted in-depth research on my fashion designer using technology

Technology infused British-Turkish fashion designer & architect

Analyzed the fashion designer & his distinctive characteristics

Improved my ideas and work through trial & error

FEATURED DRESSES

Continuous sketching to gain more ideas and options

GEOMETRIC ABSTRACT ART TASK DESCRIPTION Create two 2D geometric abstract paper artwork which consists of 1 orderly and 1 nonorderly based on our given fashion designer.

Determine all of his DNA

CONCEPT The concept that I chose was transformation which means "a change in form" as Chalayan is well known for his extraordinary ideas of transforming garments

Further research on his distinctive characteristics

Using different design elements & principles

More sketches for exploration and weekly tutorial progress

MORPH

PLEATING Overlapping & layering in an orderly manner

REFLECTION Application of basic design elements & design principlesÂ

Analyzed the fashion designer & his distinctive characteristics

Creation, drafts & idea visualization of presentation boards

Improved my ideas and work through trial & error

Continuous sketching to gain more ideas and options

Learnt paper techniques such as pleating & improved my folding skills

CORNER RETAIL BOOTH TASK DESCRIPTION

Conduct case study on similar display booths

Design a corner retail display booth to showcase a chosen attire in a 1:15 scale based on the artworks from Assignment 2.

CONCEPT The concept is transformation which means "a change in form" as the chosen attire represents a change throughout fashion history Design considerations

Finalize DNA

Choose a suitable attire to showcase

Initial sketches & ideas

Cut and paste modelling boards & color paper together

Mock up models of previous sketches

Process of making of final presentation boards

Prisms are a form of 3D triangles

Elevated steps

Voluminous background using prisms

EVOLUTION

REFLECTION Application of basic design elements & design principlesÂ

Creation, layouts, drafts & idea visualization of presentation boards

Improved my ideas and work by going through trial & error

Continuous sketching to gain more ideas and options

Learnt model building, assembling parts and importance of workmanship

Accurate drawings of top view, elevations, section & perspective

DESIGN PROCESS JOURNALS DPJ 01 - UNDERSTANDING CHALAYAN Thorough research by extracting keywords, identifying & summarizing the distinctive design characteristics of my fashion designer Understand different types of design elements used

Understand principles used

Understand techniques used

Research on geometric abstract artists which have similar designs or concept

Options & sketches based on Chalayan's design characteristics or DNA

DPJ 02 - 2D TO 3D Develop the artworks and create into a corner retail booth to showcase attires. Come up with 3 options and to show idea development.

Finalize DNA

Decide on the element to be extracted and to choose a suitable attire to showcase

Case study on similar booths

Study the design elements & principles used

Conclusion & design considerations

Mock-up models Initial sketches

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING MINI CHALET Design a mini chalet located in Taylor's Lakeside Campus to accomodate 2 person.

The design intention was to create a relaxing yet minimalist vacation home.

THERAPEUTIC PARK Design a therapeutic park Group: Master plan

CONSTRUCTED LANDSCAPE Individual: Plan, elevation, section

thank you for guiding us through this journey.

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