Oliver Gargan Media

As part of a recent assignment on my Multimedia & Web Development course at  Cavan Institute , I had to create a 2 page comic layout, using  Adobe Illustrator  & Adobe In Design . It involved lots of research, ideas, sketches and much more, to really bring my idea to life. My college tutor Donna taught us how to use the software that was needed. We done many different tutorials and tasks in class. As the weeks progressed I became more confident in my abilities. Once I had my concept finalized, it became easier to get the ball rolling as they say. As I'm not great at drawing/sketching, I was worried my work wouldn't be good enough. But I was assured that once I showed my work progression it would be fine. The weeks leading up to the submission date really flew by, and each day I done more and more on my comic.Storyboards were a great help, as they really helped to visualise what way my comic would flow, and look to the reader. One of the most important sta...

Many steps are involved in a digital marketing campaign, and are crucial steps in a successful campaign. I will be discussing the different steps of: Analysis Development Implementation Control Analysis  in the campaign is the first step in any campaign. Market research is a major part of analysis. By trying to understand the needs and wants of potential customers and users, makes it easier to deliver the service or product. And also keep communication to a good standard. Analysis helps to take full advantage of how and where a company/product/brand etc are positioned in the market place. It's important to test new or existing products before taking them to market. Analysis falls under many categories including: Age  Location  Gender  Occupation  Location  It helps in getting to know your market, follow different trends, and setting up goals and objectives you want to achieve in the future. Also by looking at the market size and the ...

E-tools are used by businesses and people to put it's message out to an audience to see, interact or buy a product or service. When preparing a digital marketing campaign electronic tools are used to achieve your marketing objectives. There are a wide range of tools available to successfully integrate digital marketing. Marketing has changed dramatically since the introduction of social medias. Nowadays traditional marketing is just not enough and limits the audience that sees your products and services. It is estimated that 80% of businesses these days use some form of social media and social media marketing. No matter what you sell, and who you sell to, using social media as a marketing tool, can help you grow your product or brand, and increase sales and profits. What makes social media marketing great is the interaction with your customer base, and get a look at their lives. This could help your marketing strategy also. Various social media platforms can be used like Facebo...

This blogpost will highlight my production plan for my AVM assignment in Multimedia Authoring. I will update this production plan as I work through the assignment. AVM Assignment Brief 28th November 2016 Today in our Multimedia Authoring class, from 11am to 1pm we started class by updating our digital profile in Komodo Edit 8 . We use both HTML 5 to edit specific pages and CSS coding to style the fonts, colours etc. I added 3 audio tracks that I like. First I cnverted the youtube file into an mp3 format using a free Youtube to mp3 website.  I then used an Online File Converter to convert different file formats including, ogg , mp3 , and wav. This was done so the music would be compatible on all browers like internet explorer, chrome, firefox etc. For our next class on Thursday I will be recording a video resume, that I will be uploading to my video Html section on my digital profile. Between 20-30 seconds will be sufficient to show myself and my best abilities. ...