Graphic Design History The most recent reading we had was rich in detail of the history of graphic design, and covered the basic timeline of when each style occurred. Most notably it’s interesting how genres like Futurism seemed to come… Continue Reading
Name: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Address: 10th St. & Constitution Ave. Hours: 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Time of Event: 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. Date of Event: September 24, 2020 Scholar: Cam Hopkins Lecture: EEEEWW! blurb: Spiders could eat humans… Continue Reading
This reading was pretty insightful on the different techniques artists use to frame their work, contrary to a typical picture frame. It’s amazing the infinite amount of possibilities, whether adding grids to line up a book cover, or creating a… Continue Reading
The article from the reading that grabbed my attention the most was Graphic Design: The new basics by Ellen Lupton, because of how in depth it goes when talking about color and its use. What stood out most was the… Continue Reading
Alarmed- Frightened, disturbed, or startled. Provoke- To incite, or urge. Expensive- Rare, Extravagant, Lavish.
Design and The Play Personally after reading Paul Rands excerpt, I feel as though it helped me gain more backstory and detail into the designs that he talks about. Before I would use these games whether it be a crossword,… Continue Reading
Design Principles in the Real World 1. Repetition The first item that caught my attention was a cement building with repeating groves on every side. Whenever I walk by this tiny structure I wonder what the reasoning is, whether practical… Continue Reading