COMD 1200 Graphic Communication II

Prof. Anita Giraldo | OL 52 | Fall 2020

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Week 9 Lesson Plan (alt)

Lecture

 Type in motion in both commercial applications and movies. Examples are shown of various applications.

Specifically: Type moves to divert the eye to what is important. With digital video it can enlarge and change color more effectively than … Read More

Week 8 Lesson Plan

Lecture

Type on the third dimension. Type on a box: samples of type on a cube–experimental and practical applications.

Specifically: Typography on boxes (packaging) or in the three dimensions (signage)

Technical

  • Redraw the template using illustration software on a
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Week 7 Lesson Plan

Lecture

Further development of hand-lettering aesthetics and techniques AND how to find a dream job: reading job postings specifically for entry level designers.

Specifically: Guest speaker/demonstration of hand lettering. 

Technical

  • Refer to videos

Preparation 

  • Come with at least
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Week 5 Lesson Plan

Lecture

Historical hand rendering of various typographic alphabets

Specifically:

• How to render the letterforms by hand

• How to write the perfect resume. The importance of knowing how to measure and how to create analog presentations. For the … Read More

Week 4 Lesson Plan

Lecture

Typography as a symbol; and image, rather than a literal rendition. 

The Armenian Alphabet

Specifically: How various cultures use the typographic image.

Technical

  • How to build a ligature or the 27th letter using illustration software and the vector
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