Month: January 2022

Deliverable 01- Type Specimen for Screen

For the first project of the course, our task was to create a type specimen of one of the six fonts that were giving to us. These six fonts where: Futura Gill Sans Helvetica Palatino Times New Roman Baskerville To get a grasp of every font, I did a little research around each; this also…Continue Reading Deliverable 01- Type Specimen for Screen

Deliverable 03: Essay and Web Essay

Essay            How did Armin Hofmann help shape Modernism and the Swiss style           that we know today?   Armin Hofmann played a crucial role to the success of the art and design movement known as the International Typographic styles; it was what helped launch the geometrical forms used in design we…Continue Reading Deliverable 03: Essay and Web Essay

Deliverable 02: Design History Presentation

MY RESEARCH Web Design Pioneers  Google slides – for presentation  Facebook Messenger – Exchanging information and way of contact with the group  Blackboard Collab – seeing each other face to face for discussion on the PowerPoint.   Ideas for slides: • HTML- Tim Barnes Lee • W3 Web Standards • First official…Continue Reading Deliverable 02: Design History Presentation

WW2, Modernism and the International Typographic Style

World War Two Being in Nazi Germany and an emerging designer, political design was everywhere. Propaganda was a key element that helped promote Nazi ideology into society and in 1930’s Germany, innovative Design was clearly affected. Nazi ideology was a very right wing way of thinking as its society ways were very traditional ; any…Continue Reading WW2, Modernism and the International Typographic Style

A change in a century IXD102

Industrial change  A main turning point for the development of materials and manufacturing was the industrial hit that was the18th/ 19th century as the working and living process began to modernise from traditional ways. Many cultural and economics factors had evolved to match the growing process of industrialisation. Certain factors such as the new energy…Continue Reading A change in a century IXD102