Type Challenge Kurt Schwitters

Design Challenges – Required Assignment
Weekly design exercises to support development of  projects being created.
You will upload a jpg(s) of your work.

Design Challenge

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  1. Get found material printed out or print ANY text out

compose six 4×6″ a compositions. use  white paper or cropping L to frame your work

materials: 
Make a cropping L out of cardboard or black or white paper/board 
ANYTHING that is printed material can be used

2. Photograph and upload to a drive

3. Create an Indesign document 11x 8.5 inches

create a master page with

.5 in margins

place two 4×6 picture boxes on page

insert at least three pages

your name top left and text “Kurt Schwiters Type Challenge in 12 pt sanserif bold

4. export as PDF upload

lastname first name TC Schwitters”



http://www.schwitters-stiftung.de/english/index.html

https://www.sprengel-museum.de/sammlung/kurt-schwitters-archiv

http://www.artnet.com/artists/kurt-schwitters

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/m/merzhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Schwittershttps://web.archive.org/web/20061205023613/http://kurt-schwitters.org

Merz
http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/dada/merz/index.htm

https://web.archive.org/web/20181010170419/http://www.kurtschwitterstoday.org

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schwitters_kurt_4.jpg
schwitters_kurt_3.jpg
schwitters_kurt_2.jpg
schwitters_kurt_1.jpg
schwitters_carnival_1947_yale.jpg
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Iconic products are combined with unpleasant forms (guns, pills, bombs, sharks), creating a commentary on the grimmer side of capitalism. The designer translated these graphic icons into graffiti stencils.

Save your work as:

   A. Single  compiled jpg

   B. Place your four studies into file

   C. Name file “Last Name_First_Name_KSM”.jpg

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