Portfolio Review

Can you give a brief description of the work you have seen today?
Pieces of work done by graphic students in the college. 

Explain any ideas and thoughts you may have on how the work has been presented. How could you develop this into your own portfolio?
I liked some of the work, they were interesting. I also liked the layout, it looked smart and professional. 

Explain what are the strenghts and weaknesses of the portfolio?
They were presented well but there was no annotations on the work, no labels or titles. 

Other than the final design work, what else was in the portfolio? 
Development pages were shown in the portfolio.

Why are idea sheets important?
It makes your portfolio look more exciting and shows development. 

Why did the tutor say all the work was mounted up onto white card?
It looks clean and crisp and shows you know how to present your work.

How did students presents 3D work in their portfolio?
They took them as flat pieces or took photos of them.

How did students present their drawn work?
They draw it on paper, then scan it onto the computer and then add and edit it on Photoshop.

How did they mount their work?
They are mounted on white card. The work is stuck on using spray mount. it has to be mounted perfectly.

How much do you think an average portfolio costs?
Minimum- £100 (portfolio, printed materials, white card)

Why is it important to be clear about the unit title when explaining the work?
They can see whether you've been successful in meeting the criteria and brief.