Month: September 2019
Alice Garcia
Depth-
Noun: the quality of a deeper meaning, top to bottom of layers, intense,color and more varies.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/depth
I found this word in “Today’s Design Grads Are More Woke Than Ever–and It’s Looking Great”… Read More...
Alice garcia
Typographical-
Noun: Relating to the style, appearance, or production of the printed matter.
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/typographical
I found this word in one of the hand outs from the first day of college called “Grading Guidelines for ENG 1101 and ENG 1121”… Read More...
COMD Reminder!
Don’t forget to check the COMD1100 site to see what’s due and which materials are needed for working in class. Hint: bring your mind map and three “curiosity artifacts.” 🙂… Read More...
chain up bike
The Water Tower
I saw this water tower on my walk to the store,I thought the blue water tower is a good contrast with the gray sky.… Read More...
Only one way
Zine
Zine (Noun)
•a noncommercial often homemade or online publication usually devoted to specialized and often unconventional subject matter.
Things are looking great, and not so great when I speak to Irish designer Kayley Kemple. She’s just graduated with her BA at TU, Dublin School of Creative Arts and scooped the Best Visual Communication Student award; but she’s also just got chicken pox (naturally, she mocked up a zine about it.)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zine#synonyms
Emily Gosling is talking about how Kayley Kemple created a zine to express how even though she has chicken pox, she graduated with her BA and an award.… Read More...
Hierarchy
Hierarchy (noun)
-a ruling body of clergy organized into orders or ranks each subordinate to the one above it
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hierarchy
Reading ” Nontsikelelo Mutiti on Interrogating Euro-centric Design Canon”
paragraph number 4 ” It automatically placed a Hierarchy among forms , ways and language. So for me growing up in post independent Zimbabwe we still dealt with all of those same issues ..”
What Mutit was trying to explain to the reader was that her education was affected by Hierarchy. Other people with higher status and authority control what they learn and never really go the opportunity to stick with … Read More...