Tag: design fundamentals
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End of Week 1, and Lunch with Dan Boyarski
Today concluded our week with Karen Moyer and typographic hierarchy. I’m not sure if I mentioned this before, but we will have a new instructor who will explore a different aspect of design each week. Next week has to do with 3D objects, I believe. After class we were treated to lunch with Dan Boyarski,…
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Richard L. Gregory and Me
Okay, so it??????s day three of design school, and I??????m writing about it yet again. Today I felt even more excited about the path that I’ve taken. I??????m learning stuff and it’s fun. I doubt I will keep up my blogging about the coursework, but I don’t think I really want to, because as I…
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Visualogic and Introductions
Today I was introduced to the idea of typographic hierarchy and visualogic, which was defined as the cognitive relationship between any two lines and groups of text, and the way those relationships are reflected visually. I also received my first assignment meant to explore typographic hierarchy. After years of arranging text into meaningful and digestible…
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Grad School Day 1
Today was my first day of classes at CMU. My first day as a graduate student. Weird. Strange. Surreal. But cool. I??????m really excited and happy to be back in school. It??????s hard to believe I completed my undergraduate degree (in poetry!) 10 years ago. I definitely do not yet see myself as a student.…