Author Archives: jessicahm529
Visuals
http://issuu.com/jessicahm529/docs/pinv Here are a couple pages I made to try to loosen up visually a little. The first has an abstract pattern made from the logo in the background. For both of them I just wanted to make something that … Continue reading
City Council Approves Bid for Columbia Skate Park
Ryan posts at PourItNow.com – Bid Approved! You guys might have been to it already, but this is such exciting news! According to Ryan’s post they have chosen a winning bidder and could have a park by fall.
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Round 2
Here are the three main Round 2 logo ideas we discussed from my presentation. 001: The simple circles were to represent the different participants of Pour It Now and their central cause. We were unsure about Helvetica as a font … Continue reading
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My Sketchbook
Here are all the pages of my sketchbook so far. The file was too big for Issuu, so I uploaded the PDF to DepositFiles. Download ~ 113 MB
Wally Hollyday: Skate Park Designer
Here is the transcript of our interview with Wally Hollyday, designer of Columbia’s skate park plan. How did you get into designing skate parks? Wally: I was a skater, and I came out to California to tour the parks and … Continue reading
Michelle: Skateboarder’s Mom
On our video, Haley and I interviewed a skateboarder’s mom at the Plex. Below is the transcript. What does your kid like to do? Michelle: Anything on wheels is his thing. It started with go-karts, dirt bikes, but it’s hard … Continue reading
Interview with Ryan Cockrell
Here is the transcript of Ryan’s interview with us. How did Pour It Now begin? Ryan: Pour It Now started because the city was looking to move the skate park in order for a track to be built by Richland … Continue reading
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Engineer’s View
I asked my cousin, who is an engineer, about her field of work and urban planning, and I think I have hit something pretty cool. If only I could have known this earlier. Here’s her response to my questions…The first … Continue reading
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Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite
Like Arden’s other book, this book talks a lot about making mistakes. It’s definitely a new way of thinking. Nothing is right; nothing is wrong. There are just different positions and ways of looking at the problem. It’s all about … Continue reading
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Paul Arden
It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want to Be I think it’s interesting he says mediocrity is asked for, but he’s glad it’s that way. Don’t know if I agree but it’s something to think about. … Continue reading
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