
amy zhang

Amy is a second year STA and a recent graduate from The University of Texas where she studied Philosophy and Art History.
Things she enjoys (and websites that relate to them) :
05.16.10
- (Thank you Kate for the) Drupal demo! Started building The Cola Times with Drupal
- Added Sarah, Kelli, and Ashley’s illustrations to the layout. Will change the banner so there are not two Towers . . .

05.12.10
- Finalized The Cola Times layout and started CSS coding!

05.07.10
- Made changes to layout for “The Cola Times” (new name for advisor blog)
- Met with Kate for tutorial on coding for Drupal!
05.05.10
- Another advisor icon.

- Started refining Suloni’s mock up for advisor page. Here’s what it looks like so far . . .
- More IDs!
04.28.10
- Two adviser icons created! Started on third advisor icon for arts and leisure.

- More COLA IDs. Finished the last batch from Kelli and is 5 from finished on Liberal Arts Admin and Staff
04.21.10
- Last version of gov banner

- Adviser icon progress . . .

- More COLA IDs for Kelli and for LA Staff.
04.07.14
- Diamond vector illustration rush job.

- COLA IDs!
- Gov banner text added. I think these are the better options for text style: style 1 and style 2


- Advisor icons

04.07.10
- Started working on LA staff and department chairs 500w ID photos.
- Also working on regular COLA IDs
- Added text to government’s banner and sent them to Stuart Tendler for his consideration. San serif text. Serif text. Will add better textures.


03.31.10
- More COLA ids!
- Got some feedback and instruction on the illustration for the government banner from Stuart Tendler.
03.24.10
- Finished last COLA ID batch
- Created mock up for GOV Banner
- First outlines

- Changed speaker figure

- Experiment with cartoon-y style

- Moved into PS to add texture and color

- Worked a little bit on one Meso American image
03.03.10
- Scanned drawings for GOV IDs and started placing them in banner layout.

- Finished last batch, started new batch COLA IDs
03.03.10
- Changed the layout for the Medical Ethics DVD cover so that fewer changes need to be made to each file.

- More COLA IDs!

02.28.10
- Finished an avis des artistes layout that fell through the cracks. Michel Bouquet. Page 1 Page 2.


- Made several layouts for Medical Ethics DVD. This involved recoloring and making a grouped vector image of the Schusterman Center for Jewish History’s logo and fitting it into the existing indesign layout. Here’s one.

02.25.10
- Finished all of my COLA IDs!
- Changed layouts for Medical Ethics DVD series.
02.24.10
- Still working on avis des artistes
- Refined GOV banner image
- Gave Ashley and short tutorial on COLA IDs and some feedback on re-corrected images.
- My COLA ID batch is nearly done!
02.17.10
- More COLA IDs . . .
- Uploaded first batch of IDs to DASE! Giving Ashley some feedback for image corrections.
- Started sketching for GOV rally banner.
- Aristotle is finished!!

02.10.10
- Updated master list for 500w cola IDs. Now 47/74 are completed!
- Aristotle’s robes are finished!

- Met with Sarah and Kathy briefly for instructions on 500w COLA IDs
- Trained Ashley more thoroughly on image corrections
02.02.10
- COLA IDs!
- Aristotle’s robes

- Finished Avis des artistes pages for Simone de Beauvoir!! Page 1 and Page 2


01.27.10
- Started Avis des artistes: Simone de Beauvoir

- Corrected 9/74 COLA IDs

- Gave Ashley a short demo for correcting 500 width COLA IDs.
- Update on Aristotle! Now nosier, and cheekier.

01.17.10
- Finished correcting a Meso image


- Update on Aristotle

01.15.10
- Back to work on Aristotle!

12.15.09
- Latest version of Aristotle

- Finished batch of Cola English Ids

- Categorized and renamed all large Cola Ids on the projects volume.
12.02.09
- Started illustrating Aristotle for Rhetoric and Writing banner!

- Finished all COLA Government IDs!!

- Made changes to all my Avis des artistes pages.
11.28.09
- Finished Illustrator tutorial


11.24.09
- Met with Sarah and Phil about Avis des artistes.
11.18.09
- Finished Xenakis version 2 for Avis des artistes. Page 1

- Working on Illustrator drawing tutorial.
- More Government ID image corrections.

- Created a Photoshop action that speeds up the image corrections of images taken with similar lighting conditions.
11.11.09
- Finished training on COLA Id image corrections! Started editing Government department’s images.
- Avis des artistes. Vilar Page 1 Page 2


- Sauguet Page 1 Page 2


11.04.09
- Got feedback from Kelli on my practice COLA ids
- Avis des Artistes. Designs for Francoise Verny Page 1 and Page 2.


- Designs for Alain Robbegrillet Page 1 and Page 2.


- Finished Messiaen’s Page 2.

10.28.09
- Doing practice COLA ids. This is the last one I completed.

10.25.09
- Met with Kelli for COLA Id tutorial.
10.24.09
- Avis des Artistes. Designs for Jeanne Moreau Page 1 and Page 2.


- Finished Messiaen Page 2

10.21.09
- Began design for Olivar Messiaen page.

10.19.09
- Avis des Artistes. Finished Page 1 and Page 2 for Yves Montand


10.18.09
- Avis des Artistes. Finished Page 1 and Page 2 for Chantal Thomas.


- More Meso-American colour corrections 🙂 🙂 🙂
10.14.09
- Perhaps you would like to make a snowflake? You can also download the EPS file to use.
- Began Meso-American colour corrections.
- Cut out portraits from black background. Began designs for . . .


10.07.09
- Began portraits for Avis des artistes. Here are three. . .
- Vilar

- Moreau

- Messaine

10.06.09
- Even more colour corrections.






10.01.09
- More colour corrections




09.30.09
- Change in colour contrast in East European Jewish History mock up.

- Slight change of China Rising font.

- Banner mock ups for Travel wiki


09.28.09
- Second photo correction


09.26.09
- Adjusted the background for CMAS Banner.
- Completed first photo correction.
09.23.09
- Completed photo correction tutorial with Kelli


- Made new background for another CMAS banner

- Began mock up for East European Jewish History


09.20.09
- Created mock up for China Rising

09.16.09
- Created new background for Cmas Banner.

- Created a Banner for COLA


- Changes to Tiger Mockup

- Made two mockups for Policy Agenda Project’s Banner


09.09.09
- Removed background from photo for Cmas Banner.


- 09.04.09
- Started making buttons and experimenting with background for tiger mockup.

- Resolves confusion about wiki through MUCH trial and error
09.03.09
- Finished icon and changed banner for wiki
- Completed “Getting Started” tutorial for Dreamweaver on Lynda.com

Here is a huge image of the Crab Nebula.