Sunday, April 27, 2014

Week 15 Schedule

Mon/Wed/Fri
Work on final project
Project reviews
Creative exercise

Sunday, April 20, 2014

Week 14 Schedule

Mon/Wed/Fri
Work on final project
Project reviews
Grade/absence status
Creative exercise

SEND ME A PDF OF YOUR TYPE SPECIMEN BOOK

Sunday, April 13, 2014

Week 13 (uh-oh) Schedule

Monday, April 14
Creative exercise
Project 5 - Work on pencil roughs, 12 roughs for each cover style

Wednesday, April 16
Project 5 - Review pencil roughs

Friday, April 18
Project 5 - Review pencil roughs, begin computer comps

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

(FINAL) Project 5 Overview

Dust Jacket for Meggs' History of Graphic Design

Design 3 covers:
– Type only
– Type and image, image dominant
– Type and image, fusion

What's due for finals week:
• 3 - 17x11 sheets of flat print outs (scaled to fit)
• 1 - 17x11 print of the best design printed full size, wrapped on book and photographed
(this can change over the next couple weeks)

Measurements in photo below.


Previous samples follow. These were done for the History of Art not for the History of Graphic Design, and have a different setup, but they give you an idea of where we are headed.







Monday, April 7, 2014

Week 12 Schedule

Monday, April 7
Project 4 - work on interactive

Wednesday, April 9
Project 4 - individual review of interactive
Project 5 - (final) overview

Friday, April 11
Creative exercise practice
Project 4 - DUE for PRESENTATION:
  • Interactive SWF 
  • Process book
  • Type specimen book (only if revised)