Class Nine

Class Info

• Date: 11/02/2022
• Meeting Info: P122 at 8:00 A.M.

AGENDA

1. We will review all final Visual Quote Project submissions. Final three panels should be presented in a PDF. Any sketches or reference material should accompany each final piece.  Please make sure to upload to Blackboard so these presentations are ready to present.
2. We will be reviewing Phase 1 of “What’s in a Word?” Project. Please make sure to upload all research content for Phase 1 to Blackboard so we can review the name and etymology chosen for this project during class. After Phase 1, we can begin to work on Phase 2 during class. Please make sure you include any inspiration, mood board assets, research, etc. for review.
3. For those students that missed last week’s class, I will need to meet with you to discuss your mid-semester standing and performance to date. It is imperative that I meet with every student so I can address any areas of improvement and provide feedback for the work you have completed to date.
4. Finish Color Management Reading and Videos

Objective

• Wrapping up Color Management Discussion

Topic

Let’s Review our Color Conversations to Date:

Pantone Color Institute

https://www.pantone.com/articles/case-studies/crazy-about-tiffanys-the-story-behind-an-iconic-brand-color

https://www.pantone.com

https://www.thoughtco.com/use-spot-or-process-colors-1077446

We will be going over the Pantone Color Bridgetoday as well as learning how to calibrate a monitor using the calibration software in the Mac operating system.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=zVMByz2yfwM%3Ffeature%3Doembedhttps%3A

We will review today the brand site for UCONN. which demonstrates how the principles we have been discussing are applied to a brand. We will also look a little bit at other companies with a strong brand color.

Below is a list of the resources we will be reviewing during class today.Regarding UCONN Branding:

http://brand.uconn.edu

uconn-visual-brand-colors(2) UCONN-Color-Guidelines(2)

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/light/additive.html

Monitor Calibration Resources:

Visual Display Calibration Assistant on Mac

http://www.computer-darkroom.com/colorsync-display/colorsync_1.htm

http://computers.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-calibrate-your-macs-display–mac-47072

Monitor Caliber Devices

http://www.computer-darkroom.com/colorsync-display/colorsync_1.htm

MonitorSetColorMunkiCalNTK_29JUL09

ColorNTK_new

Lab/Critique

Today we will be doing a critique of our Classes Visual Quote Projects. Students will each present their concepts via zoom to the class as a group. These critiques will be interspersed in between our Discussion Topics. 

To Do

See Assignments Week Nine