IAART105 Graphic Design Process 01
Spring 2020
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    • 01 What is Graphic Design?
    • 02 Helvetica Post
    • 03 Figure/Ground
      • 03 The Five Classic Typefaces/Type Anatomy
      • 03 Elements of Graphic Design – Chapter 1
      • 03 Figure/Ground Examples
      • 03 Illustrator 101
    • 04 Design Principles
      • 04 Design Principle Readings
    • 05 Expressive Words
      • 05 Kern Baby Kern!
      • 05 Kern Me Post
      • 05 The Design and The Play
    • 06 Translations
      • 06 Translations in Illustrator
    • 07 Color Translations Part 1
      • 07 Adobe Color Tool Link
      • 07 Color Readings
    • 07 Color Translations Part 2
    • 07 Color Translations Part 3
    • 08 Poster in InDesign
      • 08 Framing/Grids Reading
    • 09 Final Portfolio Book
    • 10 Graphic Design History
    • 11 – Final Digital Archive of All Projects and Questionnaire
  • Class Posts
    • Paul Rand – American Modernist
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Author: Anthony Mora

Graphic Design History

11/30/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Introduction It was fascinating to look at all the different art styles that were prevalent over time, but these were four that I found most interesting. I was drawn to them by their unique aesthetics, or bold designs. Once I… Continue Reading →

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Poster Text

10/27/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Place: Lincoln Park Zoo Address: 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 10AM-5PM Lecture Name and Speaker: Save the Bees with Dr. Kirsten Traynor Blurb: Join Dr. Kristen Traynor for a discussion on honeybees, how they make… Continue Reading →

08 Translation Poster Text

Framing/Grids Reading

10/26/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

A picture’s frame is yet another aspect of design I hadn’t considered, but after the reading it makes sense that it would influence the way the a picture is seen. For instance, a physical frame tends to match the tone… Continue Reading →

08 Grids/Framing

Color Readings

10/15/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Reading about all the different ways color is used in design, and all of its different properties, makes me glad we didn’t start with color right away. I would not have been able to determine when and how to use… Continue Reading →

07 Color

My Color Themes

10/13/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Clicking on the picture shows the names.

07 Color

Splash, Caffeine, Magnetic

09/24/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Splash: a sound made by something striking or falling into liquid. Caffeine: a bitter alkaloid C8H10N4O2 found especially in coffee, tea, cacao, and kola nuts and used medicinally as a stimulant and diuretic. Magnetic: possessing an extraordinary power or ability… Continue Reading →

05 Word Definition

Bad Kerning Example

09/23/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

The kerning on this poster makes it slightly more difficult to read than it has any reason to be. Because of the amount of space in between the letters in “VIRTUAL ART CHALLENGE”,  the first two words somewhat blend together.… Continue Reading →

05 Bad Kerning Example

Kern Quiz Score

09/22/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment
05 Kern Quiz

Thoughts on Paul Rand’s “Design and the Play Instinct”

09/22/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

I think that the author’s take on teaching an art applies to a lot more than just graphic design. Last semester I was in a video production class, and each of our assignments came with a limitation. For instance, we… Continue Reading →

05 The Design and The Play

Elements of Design & Gestalt Theory

09/16/2020Anthony Mora Leave a Comment

Repetition Repetition is when a component of a piece appears multiple times, and usually in a pattern. This is what I’d consider a pretty classic example of repetition. It’s a piece of pop art by Andy Warhol that depicts several… Continue Reading →

04 Design Principles

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  • 01 Graphic Design Is…
  • 02 Helvetica Post
  • 03 Classic Typefaces/Anatomy
  • 03 Elements of Graphic Design
  • 04 Design Principles
  • 05 Bad Kerning Example
  • 05 Kern Quiz
  • 05 The Design and The Play
  • 05 Word Definition
  • 07 Color
  • 08 Grids/Framing
  • 08 Thinking with Type
  • 08 Translation Poster Text
  • 09 Graphic Design History
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