Month: November 2012
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Typography
For this assignment we were asked to set our name in six typefaces; 3 serif and 3 sans serif types each. The choices are supposed to be used to describe us or parts of our personality. We were also asked to create expressive text – words that describe themselves. Here’s what I came up with:…
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Bad Signage
This week’s assignment was to find examples of ineffective signage around our neighborhood and then to redo one as an example. Here’s what I found: Some signs were very hard to read like the one below. What’s the name of this salon? I have no idea. Then there were signs that were crammed full of…
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Visual Design Assignment – What I like
Our first Assignment for our Visual Language class is to identify an example of design that we enjoy and then analyze it using the design principles we learned in class. I love the minimalist posters created by Justin Van Genderen. (more here) I had seen these before starting this class, and only knew that I loved…