Portfolio

Michelle Westbrook

Contact
Michelle Westbrook
5632 Turner St.
The Colony, TX 75056
815.566.7003
westbrookgraphics@gmail.com

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

Brochure
Description: Brochure created for an imaginary company. Advertising
their business model.
Programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Date: 3.18.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Size and optimize an original logo as a .png for a web page.
write content to describe the process of creating your logo and how it
appeals to a target audience.
Compress multiple files in a zipped folder to attach as one file.
Process:
I first used photoshop to crop and edit my images. Once the images were
ready I moved on to Illustrator where I created the logo. I typed out the
text in Microsoft Word. I finally used InDesign to arange all of the content
and create the layout.

CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE

Elite
2 Mens Outfits
3 Ladies Outfits
includes 1 accessory
headband/ cap/ socks
Rx
2 Mens Outfits
2 Ladies Outfits
Scaled
1 Mens Outfit
1 Ladies Outfit

Why We Created Ayer Gear

Ayer Gear was created to be a win-win situation for small and local businesses that specialize in sports
apparel. The goal is to rid your business of overstock and old product. These situations cut into profit and
stunt growth.
What is Ayer Gear
That is why we have created our virtual shop, which has absolutely no risk to you as a business owner.
You could possibly even see your gym or box apparel being worn anywhere in America.

New Customer Rewards

Program
Rewards for each new referal that becomes a
customer.

1st - $50 visa gift card.

2nd - 24 free shirts printed.
3rd - 10% off next order.

How Ayer Gear Works

Simply supply us your logos or artwork. We also provide design services if you need a logo created for
you. Once your artwork is ready you will receive an email with your custom apparel displayed. From here
you choose your package and marketing options. We also offer a reward program to our loyal customers.
Contact our account executive Mary to set up a meeting and see how to get started with us. 972-555-1234 or
at sales@ayergear.com

Option One:
Do-it Yourself

We provide images of your product

for you to advertise for as long as you
want.
You handle all the marketing, and
advertising through your social media
or box.
Then when youre ready to compile
and submit your order, simply fill out
the order form provided with all of
your totals and fax or email it to us.

What Our Customers Say...

Ayer Gear is easy convenient and just looks awesome.
Highly Recommended.
- Business owner Bob
Amazing products that produce amazing results.
Marketing my logo has never been easier.
- Judy personal trainer
Ayer Gear has helped promote advertising in our local
sports shop and increased our revenue tremendously.
- Larry Marketing Manager

We then fill your order and deliver to

you within 5-7 days.

Option Two:

Leave it to the Pros

We handle marketing for you by
advertising your gear on our Ayer Gear
website and Social Media for 7 days.
We take care of your customers
orders, shipping and delivery.
Sit back and watch your profits roll
in. You receive a report of the order
and check for profits upon delivery.

Contact Info:

Sales@ayergear.com
Follow AYER GEAR on...

AYERGEAR.COM

AYERGEAR.COM

Montage
Description:
A montage created my blending two images together and including
typography.
Programs: Photoshop
Date: 2.11.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Learn to manage Photoshop layers.
Learn to blend images together smoothly, using masks.
Use filters.
Apply appropriate typography.
Process:
I selected two appropriate images and used the masking tool in Photoshop
to blend them. I then used the text tool to insert and style the typography.

Good timber does not

grow with ease. The
stronger the wind the
stronger the trees
Thomas S. Monson

Letterhead
Description: Letterhead created to match a business card design using a
personally designed logo for a real business.
Programs: Illustrator, InDesign
Date: 2.25.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Create a new logo to fit a company.
Design consistent layouts for a business card and letterhead.
Use the basic tools of Illustrator & InDesign.
Process:
I first used Illustrator to create the logo using the text tool and shape tool.
Then moved the logo and watermark image to InDesign where I included
the typography and organized the layout of the composition.

Dan Kisthardt

HEART

KITCHEN

469-682-7732
kistheartkitchen@biz.com
2000 Main St
Frisco TX 75068

Business Card
Description: Business Card created to match a Letterhead design using a
personally designed logo for a real business.
Programs: Illustrator, InDesign
Date: 2.25.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Create a new logo to fit a company.
Design consistent layouts for a business card and letterhead.
Use the basic tools of Illustrator & InDesign.
Process:
I first used Illustrator to create the logo using the text tool and shape tool.
Then moved the logo and watermark image to InDesign where I included
the typography and organized the layout of the composition.

HEART

Dan Kisthardt

KITCHEN

469-682-7732
kistheartkitchen@biz.com
2000 Main St
Suite 250
Frisco TX 75068

HEART

KITCHEN

We at Fresco are committed to providing a truly heart healthy

meal that is not only good for your heart but good for your
tastebuds as well.

Imaging
Description: An imaginary ad created with a personally taken
photograph that has been edited using photoshop.
Programs: Photoshop
Date: 2.4.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Learn basic Photography skills.
Use a digital camera to take a quality image, then download it.
Size and crop the image.
Adjust image brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation levels.
use a selection tool to isolate a portion of the image.
Desaturate the selected potion of the image.
Use a filter or colorize a portion of the image.
Process:
After physically taking the photograph of the cows, I edited the image
appropriatly using various adjustment and coloring filters. I then used the
text tool to insert the typography.

When a cow laughs, does milk come out her nose?

Brick Monochromatic

Got Milk?

Event Ad
Description: A full-bleed event ad t promote a fundraiser using only
Microsoft Word and a scanner.
Programs: Microsoft Word
Date: 1.29.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Find, scan and import a high-quality image.
Create a full-bleed design
Use text boxes for a layout in Word.
Insert and edit images in Word.
Process:
I found an image in a local magazine. I used my old fax machine and
printer to crop and scan the image. I then used Microsoft Word to insert
and arange the image, text, and colored boxes.

Diamond Charity Event

Saturday December 17th, 2016
6:30pm-10:30pm

Arlington Hall
3333 Turtle Creek Blvd
Dallas, TX 75219
6:30pm Reception
7:30pm Dinner and Program
9:00pm Dancing

Reservations:
$125 per person
$1000 per table of 10
$1500 VIP table of 10
All proceeds go to benefit the research at
St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. To
help find cures and save lives.

To make your Reservation and for

additional information please visit

www.diamondsforjude.com

Logos
Description: Three logo variations for the same company.
Programs: Illustrator
Date: 2.18.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Create a variety of logos to fit a company or personal image.
Use the basic tools of Illustrator.
Process:
I used Illustrator to create multiple thumbnails for a particular logo. I then
sent out a survey to recieve a large amount of feedback about each logo.
I then chose the logo with the highest reviews to continue developing. I
used the critique I recieved to enhance one logo and then used the tools in
Illustrator to create a few different variations.

After Hours

After Hours

After Hours

Flier
Description: Black & White promotional flier to promote a graduate
leadership conference.
Programs: InDesign
Date: 1.19.16
Course: COMM130
Instructor: Sister Kunz
Objectives:
Apply the design Principles and use appropriate typography.
Incorporate basic InDesign Skills to improve basic flier layout.
Create a project folder with image, logo, and Indesign document to keep
links intact.
Process:
I used InDesign to arrange the images and boxes to create a an organized
grid for all of the content. I then used the text tool to arrange the
typography. This was the very first project we did in this class so we our
utilized the critique system with our peers. This helped kickstart our
creativity and got out imaginations rolling.

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