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7-Day Portfolio Master
Introduction and Overview
Welcome! A Message from Erica (5:23)
What is a Portfolio? (2:27)
Portfolio Examples to Get You Pumped! (9:08)
Printed Portfolios VS Digital Portfolios? (3:45)
Landscape Portfolio or Portrait Portfolio? (0:48)
Day #1 - Organizing and Mindset for Success
Let's Get Organized! + Selecting Your Best Work + Criteria (3:20)
Organizing Your Work for the Greatest Impact (2:15)
Getting into the Portfolio Mastery Mindset (3:08)
Day #2 - Your Visual Brand
Software and Tools You Will Need (3:10)
Creating Highly Effective Design Standards for Your Portfolio (7:48)
Page Size and Layouts - Part 1 (14:30)
Page Size and Layouts - Part 2 (8:58)
Choosing the Right Fonts (15:06)
The Art of Color Psychology (11:16)
Day #3 - Getting Your Projects Ready to Document
Announcement: Last Chance... (1:37)
Taking Your Photos and Scanning Your Process (15:24)
Daylighting vs. Indoor Lighting (4:08)
How to Save HOURS on editing your photos later (2:24)
Day #4 - Editing Scans, Photos, and Renderings of your Projects
Basic Photo Editing In Photoshop - Part 1 (Editing Your Model in Photoshop) (9:57)
Basic Photo Editing in Photoshop - Part 2 (Editing Your Model in Photoshop) (11:12)
Advanced Photo Editing in Photoshop - Part 1 (Patching Up Mistakes in Your Design Model) (5:40)
Advanced Photo Editing in Photoshop - Part 2 (Adding Shadows to Your Graphics) (5:19)
Advanced Photo Editing in Photoshop - Part 3 (Adding Gradient Backgrounds to your Images) (5:19)
Adding Entourage (People and Trees) to Your Renderings (16:10)
Layout Trick - Layering Your Content for a Cohesive Look and Feel (4:13)
Day #5 - Layout Demos and Getting Into The Details
My Secret "BPM" Method I Created - It Works! (5:19)
Storytelling and Creating Perceived Value (9:33)
Intro Page Options (8:25)
Lets Do a Mockup Spread: Part 1 of 4 - Step by Step Training (26:56)
Details that Will Make Your Work Standout: Part 2 of 4 - Step by Step Training (6:15)
Creating a Engaging Summaries: Part 3 of 4 - Step by Step Training (3:57)
Table of Contents Organization Techniques: Part 4 of 4 - Step by Step Training (6:59)
Day #6 - Continue Designing + The Final Stretch!
Portfolio Design Check List - Before You Export
Reviewing Your Portfolio and How to Export It (12:27)
Exporting + Doing a Test Print (6:06)
Have Someone Else Review Your Work (2:04)
Reviewing Your Work - Again (3:18)
See my Final Project Layout! + How to Export from Canva.com (12:27)
How to Upload Your Portfolio to become a Physical Book! (Blurb.com) (32:39)
The Cover (Part 1): More Cover Design Ideas and Psychology (9:15)
The Cover (Part 2): How to Upload Your Cover to Blurb.com (2:33)
Specials Features to Select After You Upload Your PDF to Blurb.com (3:05)
Day #7 - Last Day!
Printing and Binding Results (2:04)
Submitting Your Work - Best Practices (2:45)
Now That You Are Done....What's Next? (2:45)
BONUS VIDEOS! - PART 1 (CASE STUDY) 1-on-1 Training with a High School Student.... Spoiler Alert She Got Accepted into 6 Architecture + Design / Engineering Colleges!
Part 1: Nichole Shows Where She Started + I Share My Portfolio (2:03)
Part 2.1: Portfolio Walkthrough for Motivation (10:47)
Part 2.2: Portfolio Walkthrough for Motivation (continued) (12:26)
Part 3.1: Implementing What She Learned - Round 1 of Updates (10:47)
Part 3.2: Implementing What She Learned - Round 1 of Updates (19:02)
Part 4: Final Call with Nichole (65:26)
BONUS VIDEOS! - PART 2 - INTERVIEW WITH LEONARDO MORANTIN WITH GENSLER
Introduction - About Leo (2:24)
Advice for Student Portfolios (3:27)
Advice for a Professional/Work Portfolio (6:12)
Leo's Best Practices and Tips for Layout (3:14)
What's Better? A Printed or Digital Portfolio? (1:44)
How to Stay Focused While Making Your Portfolio (1:49)
Stay Connected with Leo! Interview Wrap-up (0:48)
Getting into the Portfolio Mastery Mindset
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