Introduction When reading about the history of Graphic Design, I discovered just how many art movements have occurred throughout history. I also noticed how the type of movement that would develop was greatly based off of what was going on… Continue Reading
Hum Around the City! San Diego Zoo 2920 Zoo Dr., San Diego, CA 92101 Hours: Monday-Sunday 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m. Join zoologist Dr. Jason Bird, Ph.D on an expedition around the great city of San Diego, exploring some of the best local spots… Continue Reading
After reading this chapter on framing, my perspective on frames influencing how something is seen has not only been confirmed but broadened. When I first thought of the word “frame,” I immediately imagined a picture frame, or a large painting… Continue Reading
I found a particular paragraph in the chapter 5 reading really interesting. It discusses how color should not be an afterthought, but one of the first elements that an artist considers when making a piece. Color should be used carefully… Continue Reading
Alarmed: sudden feeling of suspense or fright as a result of becoming aware and concerned of potential danger Energized: to apply power or vitality to something, to make something active Mountain: a natural landmass in the earth that rises above… Continue Reading
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Response to reading “Design and the Play” by Paul Rand I agree with Rand’s viewpoint on teaching from your own perspective as a student because as a student I feel that his ideas for how a class should run lines… Continue Reading
Gestalt Psychology In Design After reading the links on Gestalt theory, I learned that the main principle is viewing things as a whole, in unity, rather than in individual pieces. The movement of Gestalt Psychology started in Germany in the… Continue Reading
Baskerville VS. Didot There are five classic typefaces: Garamond, Baskerville, Didot, Century, and Helvetica. Each have their own unique characteristics, whether it’s in the style of the font or the specific details such as the x-height and the serifs. I… Continue Reading