Sheena Petersen

PORTFOLIO

Contact
Sheena Petersen

543 Pioneer Rd Apt 202

Rexburg, ID 83440
206.504.6421
sheenaitduff@hotmail.com

Table of Contents
Montage
Logos
Letterhead
Business Card
Brochure
Flier
Event Ad
Web Page
Imaging

Event Ad
Description:
A full-bleed ad promoting a student tour.

Date:

January 31, 2016

Course/Instructor:
COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
Microsoft Word

Epsom Scanner

Objectives:

Create a full-bleed event ad

Scan a high quality image

Process:

I used a scanner to incorporate a high quality

photo into Word and used Text boxes and the
shapes tool to create my design and layout.

Montage
Description:

A full-bleed montage created in order to learn

Photoshop

Date:

February 16, 2016

Course/Instructor:
COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
Photoshop

Flier
Description:

I based the overall shape of my design on the

picture I chose. The picture creates a nice V
shape which I wanted to mimic through the design to give a nice clean and modern finish.

Date:

January 24, 2016

Course/Instructor:

COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
InDesign

Objectives:
To create a montage using Photoshop

Process:

I used Photoshop solely for this project. I selected two photos from online and using the lasso
tool, overlaid Christs hands on the photo of the
earth in space. Using a masking layer, I softened
the edges of his hands and changed the overall
opacity to give it the effect I wanted. I then added
my scripture over the images and used the overlay effect in order for the image to come through

Objectives:

To learn to use InDesign.

Process:

I first began with choosing my photo and logo

for the design based on the given images for this
project. From there I took the images to InDesign
and started placing my photo where I wanted it
as well as my logo. I initially chose a different logo
that was actually a boxy shape. The values of grey
were great with my design, however, it threw off

Brochure
Description:

To create a full-bleed design to promote a fictional business.

Date:

March 27, 2016

Course/Instructor:
COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:

Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign

Objectives:

To put to practice the skills gained in the programs used to create this brochure.

Process:

I used Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign to create this brochure. I started with the concept of a
photography company, but my original idea was
so simplistic it was lacking and just didnt really
look professional. I had wanted to invoke nostalgia and sort of a vintage feel, but my previous
design was too specific to a type and I wanted it
to reach a broader audience. I decided to update

Letterhead
Description:

To create a professional logo to use on stationery

Imaging
Description:

Create a composition using a photo taken and

and business card.

edited by myself using Photoshop.

Date:

Date:

February 28, 2016

Course/Instructor:

COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
InDesign, Illustrator

Objectives:

To learn to apply professionalism to design.

Process:

I used InDesign and Illustrator in order to create

my logo. I drew it in Illustrator and created the
card and stationery in InDesign

February 7, 2016

Course/Instructor:

COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
Photoshop

Objectives:

To learn to use the tools of photoshop and edit

photos to look professional.

Process:

I used Photoshop alone in order to create this design since that was part of the assignment given
for this week. I used the shapes tool in order to
add the blue background and the long rectangular boxes. I used levels, vibrance, selective color,
contrast, and the sharpen tool in order to edit the
photo. I also resized the image in order for it to fit
the required number of pixels for this design.

Logos
Description:

This project was intended to create three mock

ups of logos for a fictional company.

Date:

February 21, 2016

Course/Instructor:

COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
Illustrator

Objectives:

To learn to design logos in a vector based

program.

Process:

I used Adobe Illustrator. The message sent here is

professional and yet has a relaxing feeling to go
along with the nature of the hammock.

Web Page
Description:

To create a website for learning purposes in order to understand the designing process of the
web.

Date:

March 13, 2016

Course/Instructor:

COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:

Illustrator, Photoshop, Notepad ++

Objectives:

To learn the basics of creating a web page.

Process:

I used Illustrator and Photoshop and Notepad

++ in order to create my web page. I wanted the
message to speak web design. I selected recognizable colors and icons in order to create that
message.

Business Card
Description:

To create a professional logo to use on stationery

and business card.

Date:

February 28, 2016

Course/Instructor:
COMM 130 Sister Tranberg

Program(s)/Tools:
InDesign, Illustrator.

Objectives:

To learn better how to design in InDesign and

Illustrator and use the pen tool.

Process:

I used InDesign and Illustrator in order to create

my logo. I drew it in Illustrator and created the
card and stationery in InDesign. I used a black
and white color scheme in order to give the design good contrast.