Category: Lesson Plans (Page 2 of 2)

Session Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

Presentation: COMD_1200_Spring2025_03/18/2025

In-class Activity:

• Use the template for the Resume to write out all your achievements and work history. Don’t think about design yet. (Just WRITE on Word document using the format below)
  • Resume-1Download
• Once

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Session: Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 (LAB TIME)

Project 2 Type/Lettering

Step by Step:

• Trim the 3 Bristol pad into 7×7 using the cutting board in class, or you can use an Xacto knife if you are cutting your

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Session 1: Tuesday 02/04/2025
Lecture

Visual Communication disciplines are reviewed; cultural image and icon differences are discussed; history of icon usage.

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Lecture

Type on the Third Dimension. Type on a box: additional samples of type on a cube- experimental and practical applications on architecture and signage.

Session 1: 03/11/2025

1. Transfer your ligatures sketches to Illustrator using the template below. Make multiple

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Lecture

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

Specifically: How various cultures use the typographic image.

Session 1: Friday February 21st, 2025

• Using only a pencil or chisel-point marker, make 100 ligatures,

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Lecture

Lecture: Developing meaning to the image; conveying thoughts and emotions through images. Examples of small images and their impact on actions and ideas. Pictographic systems in world cultures.

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Lecture

Design is defined, including a review of various design disciplines (architecture, industrial, environmental, gaming, etc). Design is NOT illustration, even if students will be asked to design images.

Specifically: The miniature image/creation of an icon. Examples are given of

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