Tag Archives: graphic design

Musings

Posted on December 2, 2013 by lsmith36

Not going to lie, I was looking forward to this class probably more than any others. I’ve always had an appreciation of art, so I was excited to learn about the theories and movements, but I was also excited to … Continue reading →

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30 Conversations

Posted on October 21, 2013 by lsmith36

The first designer I watched was K. Kirk and N. Strandberg in “Best Friends.” I liked how they presented their answers – on an iPhone since an iPhone is their design inspiration. It was interesting though, I thought, that a … Continue reading →

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Helvetica

Posted on September 15, 2013 by lsmith36

First off, I have to start by saying I was baffled that a documentary was ever made about a font…not even fonts in general, or typography in general, but one specific font. I was skeptical going into it, but I … Continue reading →

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Soak, twist, and squish

Posted on September 8, 2013 by mthompson32

We’re sponges–disgusting, moist, germ-ridden, often oversaturated, and with ever-declining absorption. Still, everything we see, do, and experience permeates and crafts our very being– the way we think, how we create, and what we create. Ok, so we’re mutant sponges. Blame … Continue reading →

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