Deliverable 03 – Design History Essay Webpage For our third project in IXD102, has to do with being tasked to write an essay of no less than 1,500 words on one of the designers listed below. Jan Tschichold Saul Bass Massimo Vignelli Josef Müller Brockmann Otto Neurath Paula Scher / Natasha Jen / Giorga Lupi…Continue Reading Deliverable 1c – Design Essay
Deliverable 1b – Design History Presentation
Deliverable 02 – Design History of Presentation Pioneers of Postmodern Graphic Design With this project we are split into groups and tasked with delivering a presentation based around the based around design history. After being split into groups, much like the first project, we are given a list of topics to choose from to…Continue Reading Deliverable 1b – Design History Presentation
IXD102 – Week 02
Guttenberg and Movable Type This week’s lecture looked at the impact of the printing press and its influence on the spread of knowledge in the western world. We also picked out some of the pioneers of type design, looking at how improvements in the printing process helped shape the design of type. The discovering of…Continue Reading IXD102 – Week 02
IXD102 – Week 01
Wilson Miner – When We Build This week we were instructed by our lecturer to watch a talk and reflect on what we watched. The talk in question was delivered by Wilson Miner, who’s a designer and web developer and is responsible for leading the first redesign to Apple.com. The main theme throughout the talk…Continue Reading IXD102 – Week 01
Deliverable 1a – Type Specimen Screen
IXD102 – Project 01 Type Specimen Screen This week we were tasked with our first project for Introduction to communication design, where we must design a type specimen screen, based on a select list of typefaces: Futura Palatino Times Gill Sans Helvetica Baskerville To start, I needed to research on exactly what a type specimen…Continue Reading Deliverable 1a – Type Specimen Screen
Type Specimen Screen
For my Type specimen screen I choose the typeface, Gill Sans as the font I wanted to highlight. I choose Gill Sans for it’s very sleek and minimalist design, as it would allow me to more freely design more dynamic compositions without having to consider the font design too much. Even though it was made…Continue Reading Type Specimen Screen
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