Re: CONCEPT DESIGN class For a warm-up exercise, students were asked to create designs based on the idea of an “arrow”. Using 3″ x 3″
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Re: CONCEPT DESIGN class For a warm-up exercise, students were asked to create designs based on the idea of an “arrow”. Using 3″ x 3″
Read moreThe After Dark event brings in prospective students on a Saturday night, to experience the Art Institute. This year we did a group project. Using
Read moreMaking a subject like history interesting can be challenging. This project had students creating a design with their name in the style of ancient manuscripts.
Read moreIn Intermediate Layout class, students create a magazine article about themselves, consisting of two 2-page spread layouts. All visuals and copy are completely original.
Read moreIn the beginning typography course we have the students create a 6″ x 6″ collage using “found” type.
Read moreIn the 100 sketches project, students explore a single letterform through 100 sketches. These are done in groups of 20, over a four week schedule.
Read moreA pangram is a sentence that contains all of the letters of the alphabet. In this exercise, students create a design using a pangram of
Read moreThe “Short Story, Big Design” project takes source material from the 100 word short story genre. Students select a story to illustrate using only type.
Read moreThe term project for Advanced Layout is to create and produce an annual report. The airline, Alegiant Air, was the subject for this project. Students
Read moreThese are typeface designs that students created in the first typography course. The online software is a website, “Fontstruct”, which uses building “bricks”, and a
Read moreChoosing which side to pass a truck can be a matter of life and death. Many trucks have signs on their back end warning cars
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