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None of them are about designing. Open the one that matches whatever is going wrong this week.
Starting a project
The first week decides more than the last one does. Here is what to do with it.
Starting a project
The first week decides more than the last one does. Here is what to do with it.
- Checklist habit 01 When your work is actually due The brief, the handbook and your tutor will not agree 06 mins
- Checklist habit 02 Read the assessment criteria The marking scheme is published before you start drawing 06 mins
- Checklist habit 03 Blocking out the last two weeks The date to set now, and how to hold it in week eleven 06 mins
- Checklist habit 04 Going to site with a list One visit, and week nine wants the shot you did not take 06 mins
- Checklist habit 05 Starting the portfolio folder Made in week one, so week eleven is laying out and not hunting 06 mins
- Checklist habit 06 Backing it up twice A dead laptop has ended more projects than a bad design 06 mins
Portfolio habits
The small, boring things that quietly decide what you still have in May.
Portfolio habits
The small, boring things that quietly decide what you still have in May.
- Checklist habit 07 Keeping every version The options you rejected are the part that gets marked 06 mins
- Checklist habit 08 Naming your files The file you cannot find is the file you did not name 06 mins
- Checklist habit 09 Photographing the model Three shots, and why the day you take them matters 07 mins
- Checklist habit 10 Saving the source Save the link now, or spend an hour finding it again 06 mins
- Checklist habit 11 Keeping the ugly sketches The rough pages are the ones that prove you decided something 06 mins
- Checklist habit 12 Writing down what your tutor said Three columns, and the third becomes your captions in December 07 mins
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