An in-depth introduction to communication design theory, this course examines theoretical perspectives of design practice within the larger discourse of design and visual culture.
Communication models, the nature of representation, the dimensions of context, and semiotics are explored through critical readings in key documents from the early decades of the twentieth century to the present.
Posted by: Jenna Spevack
Posted on: September 12, 2023 at 9:14 pm
Hello!
Please review the Week 2 Agenda, complete the tasks, and submit your checklist before our next meeting on Thursday.
Our Art of Noticing prompt this week is: "notice which color(s) stand out to you on your ride/walk to school." Consider why those colors stood out to you. Document your experience in some way (drawing, photo, writing).
If you are having any issues completing your… See More
Posted by: Jenna Spevack
Posted on: September 5, 2023 at 7:13 pm
Hello all,
If you haven't already, please review the Week 1 Agenda, complete the tasks, and submit your checklist before our next meeting on Thursday. If you have trouble creating and using your Hypothesis account or have any other questions, please reach out.
Per our discussion about the art of noticing last week, don't forget to pay attention to "stickers on lamp posts" and "spray… See More
Tasks Due From Week 3
Schedule a meeting with the Professor
Review Manifestos, Movements, […]See MoreWeek 04 Agenda
Tasks Due From Week 3
Schedule a meeting with the Professor
Review Manifestos, Movements, […]
Overview
The focus of these texts is the evolution of the International Style/Swiss Typography […]See MoreAssignment: Reading Response 4
Overview
The focus of these texts is the evolution of the International Style/Swiss Typography […]
Tasks Due Today
Submit your Learning Plan
Access LinkedIn Learning with your Public […]See MoreWeek 03 Agenda
Tasks Due Today
Submit your Learning Plan
Access LinkedIn Learning with your Public […]
The New Wave of Swiss Design in the 1950s and 60s called for design that was neutral, objective […]See MoreComment on "Assignment: Reading Response 4"The New Wave of Swiss Design in the 1950s and 60s called for design that was neutral, objective […]
The artists involved within the New Typography movement used a more aesthetic approach that […]See MoreComment on "Assignment: Reading Response 3"The artists involved within the New Typography movement used a more aesthetic approach that […]
To get ahead is a designer's downfallPressured by the perfectionist's brain we're […]See MoreComment on "Discussion: Week 3 Manifestos"To get ahead is a designer's downfallPressured by the perfectionist's brain we're […]