Blog Entry #2.12- Progress(D)

Blog Entry #2.9- Text Brainstorm (B)

The moon has been sighted The samoosas are ready Here comes EID so just go steady Lots of "dua's" is all i requestand just wanted to wish you all the BEST!!! Happy Eid Al-Adha

Today is the day we are all waiting for, after love, joy, and happiness with each other and honor God for allowing us to survive this world. Today is the day to share your happiness with people you love

Love, Life, Joy ,and Happiness.

Eid Al-Adha is the eid of sacrifice, and commitment to Allah orders, May Allah bless us with the same in all circles of life,and help amongst us, who helpless, worried,and are waiting for his rehmat.Ameen

Today we pray to bring happiness at your door, may it knock early, stay late,leave the gift of Allah's peace, love, joy,and good health behind.

On Eid we share our joy and happiness with our special ones. So on this Happy event How i can forget my special ones accept hearted regards and regards to you and your family members.

Blog Entry#2.6- Process Journal 1 (C)

Step 1 :Research about the religion that you are going to make a card about

Step 2:Understand and read about the religion you are going to create a greeting card about.

Step 3:Write about what you learned about this religion

Step 4:Find pictures that will attract a consumers attention be as creative as possible.

Step 5: Decorate and design the greeting card.

Blog Entry #2.5 - Design Brief(A)

I am going to design and make 3 greeting cards. Each of the 3 greeting cards will be targeted for a different type of consumer.The goal of this product is to catch a consumers attention. My traget is to get a muslim person. The important elements for this card that would define a successful card is that it has to be very informational, creative, and attractive. Things not to do is criticizes about the religion like saying this religion is stupid it does not make sense etc.

Blog Entry #2.8-Image Research(A)

Blog Entry#2.7 - Holiday Research (A)

1. What is the name of the holiday?
Answer:The name of my holiday is Eid al-Aldha
2. When will the holiday be celebrated in 2011?
Answer: This holiday is celebrated on November 16 and last for three days.
3. Who celebrates this holiday? (Countries, religious groups, ethnic groups)
Answer:Muslims celebrates this holiday.
4. Why is this holiday celebrated? What is the significance of this holiday?
Answer: This holiday is celebrated because one of the prophets Abraham one of his trials was to face Allah's command and to sacrifice his only son.This holiday is celebrate to honor Abrahams accomplishment for sacrificing his only son.
5. How is this holiday celebrated? Include any rituals, food, costumes, dance or music associated with this holiday.
Answer:Every year muslims celebrate this as a holiday by sacrificing an animal such as a goat,sheep, lamb while saying the names of allah.
6. What websites used in answering these questions?
(Copy and paste the web addresses of each website.)
Answer:http://islam.about.com/od/hajj/a/adha.htm

Blog Entry # 2.4 Product Analysis 3(A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

this holiday represents Christmas.

2. What type of images are used – photos, cartoons or graphics? How do the images used connect to the holiday/event?

This picture is a photo. This connects to the holiday or event because it has a christmas tree.

3. In your opinion, is the cover of the card attention-grabbing? Explain exactly why or why not. Consider the arrangement of elements as well as use of images, color and text.

Yes, because it attracts the reader by the christamas tree glowing or shinig bright.

4. What text is written on the front of the card? Where is it located on the front?

The text that is written in the front is Hope this christmas brings you a few peacful moments. This is located at the cent top.

5. What text is written inside the card? Where is it located inside the card?

The text that is written in the inside is expressing wishes about christmas. It is located at the center.

6. In your opinion, does the text inside the card connect to the image(s) on the cover? Explain exactly why or why not.

Yes, this is connected to the cover of the card because it express about christmas.

7. What types of information appears on the back of the card? (Do not copy it exactly!)

8. To what consumer is this card targeted? (Consider age group, gender, race and/or religion.) What about the design led you to this conclusion?

Someone who celebrates christmas.

Blog entry # 2.3 Product Analysis 2 (A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

This card represent Christmas.

2. What type of images are used – photos, cartoons or graphics? How do the images used connect to the holiday/event?

The type of images are photos. This image connect to holiday because it represent the reindeers.

3. In your opinion, is the cover of the card attention-grabbing? Explain exactly why or why not. Consider the arrangement of elements as well as use of images, color and text.

I think that this card can grab someones attention fast because it is very unique and classic. And the colors is so pretty.

4. What text is written on the front of the card? Where is it located on the front?

There is no text.

5. What text is written inside the card? Where is it located inside the card?

The text that is written inside the card is talking about the holiday seasons which is Christmas. It is located in the middle.

6. In your opinion, does the text inside the card connect to the image(s) on the cover? Explain exactly why or why not.

The text that is inside the card because it has three babies dressed as reindeers and in the inside it talks about the season that has reindeers.

7. What types of information appears on the back of the card? (Do not copy it exactly)

It talks about the person who created the card and like a biography about her.

8. To what consumer is this card targeted? (Consider age group, gender, race and/or religion.) What about the design led you to this conclusion?

I think this is targeted to the people that celebrates Christmas.

Blog Entry # 2.2 Product Analysis 1(A)

1. What holiday/event does the card represent?

This card represents Birthdays

2. What type of images are used – photos, cartoons or graphics? How do the images used connect to the holiday/event?

The type of images that are used are cartoon. This image connects to the holiday or event because it has a cake wit a candle showing that it is for someones birthday.

3. In your opinion, is the cover of the card attention-grabbing? Explain exactly why or why not. Consider the arrangement of elements as well as use of images, color and text.

I think that the cover of this card is attention grabbing because it has glitter it very creative and colorful.

4. What text is written on the front of the card? Where is it located on the front?

The text that is written on the front is that it says It's Your Birthday. It is located at the front of the card in the center top.

5. What text is written inside the card? Where is it located inside the card?

It is written very big. It is located at the end and it is bold and big.

6. In your opinion, does the text inside the card connect to the image(s) on the cover? Explain exactly why or why not.

Yes the text inside the connect to the images on the cover because it expresses what is the cover all about.I also say this because it brings the joy inside the card.

7. What types of information appears on the back of the card? (Do not copy it exactly!)

It just states where this card is from and the where it was printed from.

8. To what consumer is this card targeted? (Consider age group, gender, race and/or religion.) What about the design led you to this conclusion?

I think that this card is targeted to peoples birthdays. A girl because it has alot of girly colors.

Blog Entry # 2.1 Design Task (A)

Today in technology class i am going to design and create a greeting card. This card will relate to a holiday called Eid al- Adha. This card will be for everyone who celebrates this holiday. I will be very creative and informative.