Wants and Needs.

Topics I want to explore:

   - promotion
   - packaging
   - music
   - fashion
   - retail
   - events
   - type design and typography


Topics I need to explore:

   - business/business management
   - tax
   - ownership and copyright
   - high street fashion trends
   - editorial design and publication design


Skills I want to explore and develop:

   - book binding
   - type design
   - screen printing
   - laser cutting
   - wood work
   - brand and identity
   - photography
   - marbling
   - dying
   - embossing
   - spot colours/varnishes
   - paper craft


Skills I need to explore and develop:

   - digital design
   - design for screen
   - websites
   - apps
   - transfer from print to web within my work
   - events
   - methods of distribution
   - innovation of ideas and deliverables
   - type and layout
   - editorial and publication design
   - content gathering/development for publication based deliverables.


Things I want to achieve throughout FMP:

   - the foundations of a strong and sustainable business
   - an in depth knowledge of business and how to manage my own/with a partner
   - a range of custom developed clothes


Things I need to achieve throughout FMP:

   - a strong portfolio
   - a range of skills that will allow me to be pliable to many design briefs as a freelancer
   - a good list of contacts and experience in the industry within Leeds and Manchester and possibly London to support me when I graduate
   - a strong online personal and professional portfolio of projects, freelance work and personal projects


I will up date and repost this periodically through my FMP to show new or changed wants and needs that come up.