Introduction to CMF Design: Color, Material, and Finish
Gathering Digitised Mood Board
A course by Laura Perryman , CMF Design Consultant
About the video: Gathering Digitised Mood Board
Overview
“You will learn how to create a simple mood board layout in Adobe InDesign, besides, you will see how to set pages up to present your CMF visual theme. I will teach you how to digitise colours and materials, also I talk to you about the best practices for a clear presentation. You will create three template pages: one for the overriding visual theme, one for the CMF palette direction, and a final visual outcome of colours and materials on your chosen product. ”
In this video lesson Laura Perryman addresses the topic: Gathering Digitised Mood Board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to CMF Design: Color, Material, and Finish. Learn to create successful product design projects by combining all your senses and bringing them to life in InDesign and Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Gathering Digitised Moodboard In this lesson, we're going to build our digital mood board. We'll be working in InDesign to digitalise our images from our mood board and add in our colours and materials. I'll be going through how to create a mood board format in pages. Let's get started. I've taken a photograph of those original mood boards, the selections that we made in the previous lessons, and I'll bring them in because they'll be really important for constructing this next mood board. This lesson is all going to be about creating digital mood boards, taking those physical items that we ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to CMF Design: Color, Material, and Finish
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Industrial Design, Product Design
Laura Perryman
A course by Laura Perryman
Laura Perryman is the founder and creative director of Colour of Saying, a design studio dedicated to color and materials in experiential design. She studied textile design at the Royal College of Art in London in 2007, and has worked in the CMF industry since. In 2008, she was a senior designer in the color and material concept department for Nokia for two years. A few years later, she was the CMF lead designer at Arrival, an electric vehicle technology company.
Since then, she has gone on to curate CMF palettes for the tech, home, footwear, and interior design industries for clients like Nolii, Vivo footwear, Graphenstone, Panasonic, and Sky. She is also the author of The Colour Bible. She is currently on the board of trustees for The Colour in Design Awards, a non-profit organization for design graduates.
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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Illustrator
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