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Preston D. Barton |
Education:
B.F.A. in Graphic Design Marshall University Huntington, WV December 2010
Completed Relevant Courses:
- Typography: Type Study and Design
- Designing for Multimedia: Flash and QuarkXPress
- Advanced Graphic Design: Print, Video, Web, and some Multimedia Design
- Advanced Studio Sequence Multimedia
- Advanced Studio Sequence Print Design
- Advanced Studio Sequence Photography
- Professional Practices: Study of the Business side of Art; including client management, marketing and Business Plan
- Illustration
- Advanced Digital Media: Video capture and edit in Final Cut Express and Adobe Premiere
B.A. in English Literature Marshall University Huntington, WV December 2010
General Education Courses West Virginia University Morgantown, WV August 1998 – December 2001
Related Experience:
- Internship at Marshall University Recreation Center, Summer 2010, Huntington, WV, designed posters, 3D image and video production
- College of Information Technology and Engineering, Fall 2009, Huntington, WV, designed Brochure under Creative Director Hayson Harrison
- Wedding Invitations, Spring 2010, West Hamlin, WV, designed the invitations, RSVP slips, reception favors, envelopes, and “Thank You” cards
- 3D Designs and Meshes for an expansion to the video game Dragon Age: Origins, Spring – Summer 2010, Huntington, WV, designed a “Wizards hat”, an axe and a sword for use in game that can be seen and used while playing
- Video shoot, capture, and production for an exhibit in the annual presentation Body Shots, Spring 2009, Huntington, WV, I captured video, edited the video, added a soundtrack to the video, and burned the video to a dvd for the exhibition
Skills:
Technical Skills:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Bridge, Adobe After Effects, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Soundbooth, Blender 3D, Final Cut Express, Key Note, QuarkXpress, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Typography, Package Design, Poster Design, Brochure Design, Annual Report Design, 3D Modeling, 3D Texturing, Videography,
Traditional Skills:
Photography, Film Developing, Print Developing, Photography lighting, Oil Painting, Some Drafting, Handmade Book Making, Writing, Proofreading, Model Building, Matting and Mounting, Drawing
Honors and Activities:
- AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Artists) Marshall University Chapter President – January 2010 – December 2010
- Honorable Mention 2009 Fairmont State College Flash Festival, Fairmont, WV
- Two works accepted into Social Justice Art Show 2010, Huntington, WV
- Marshall University Video Art show 2009, Huntington, WV