Assignments

Complete sanding and finishing on your furniture piece. Share photos of the finished product and write a reflection on your experience and lessons learned.

Practice creating at least two types of joints on scrap wood. Take photos and describe your process and challenges faced.

Create a detailed list of materials you will use for a small furniture project. Include dimensions and cutting plans. Attach photos or scans of your marked wood pieces.

Create simple sketches of a chair or table including dimensions and front, side, and top views. Submit photos or scans with a brief explanation of your design choices.

Collect images of furniture styles and design elements that inspire you. Create a digital or physical mood board and write a brief description explaining your preferred style and why.

Task: Submit a final logo package including 4 versions, a mini brand guide, and a mockup presentation slide. Submission Format: ZIP folder with logo files + PDF presentation Evaluation Criteria: Clarity, file readiness, professional presentation

Task: Choose your best sketch and digitize it using a vector tool. Apply at least 2 color variations and one black & white version. Submission Format: AI, SVG or PNG (transparent) + one image mockup Evaluation Criteria: Clean vector work, brand consistency, color use

Task: Create a moodboard with at least 10 visual references and sketch 10 logo concepts for your fictional brand. Submission Format: Digital moodboard (JPG/PDF) and scanned or digital sketches Evaluation Criteria: Quantity, variety, alignment with brand tone

Task: Choose a fictional business (e.g., vegan café, indie game studio) and define 3 values it should reflect in a logo. Submission Format: Written document Evaluation Criteria: Clarity of brand alignment and reasoning

Task: Research and list 3 examples of each logo type with a brief note on why they work. Submission Format: PDF or Slide Deck Evaluation Criteria: Clarity, relevance, and visual samples