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Marks and Symbols   While reading over the sheet of information on Marks and Symbols I learned that making a logo isn't as easy as it seems, in fact its much more difficult than imaginable. While working with black and white to create shapes that are appealing to the eyes is difficult on many levels. You have to take into consideration color, positive association and much more. Everything has to be taken in for and you have to work with 12 or more steps on designing logos.  Those are symbolistic characteristics, Marks are more than symbols, they include letter marks and logo type. Marks are the process of creating a logo.  The difference between logos and symbols aren't very obvious, but there are a few. Logos are a company brand, they catch peoples eyes and they show a side to the company.  Symbols consist of pictures or shapes while logos are words. These are very in demand for graphic designers.  I learned that while creating a logo you need multiple rough cop

     Clueless Trailer     During the month of February the primary focus was a recreation of a high school movie trailer. My group chose Clueless and we used our time wisely while we could. Although time was difficult due to actors commitments, we were able to finish with a product that I found rather good with the time crunch and difficulties we went through. This is one of my favorite projects that Ive done yet and I can't wait to continue moving forward in Entertainment.     One technical component that was very difficult for me was the audio. We shot at a Winsteads over the first weekend and the first shots we got were at Winsteads. The audio levels for Molly (Cher) were fine and you could hear her perfectly, by the time we switched over and got the shots of Ann and I, the music had started playing and the boom mic in use was not connected properly so we didn't have that audio. The only audio we had was through the cameras microphone which picked up the music and back