Communication Design Theory

Jenna Spevack | COMD3504_OL08 | FALL 2021

Tag: Reading Response #2 (Page 1 of 2)

Reading Response 2 – ES

December 8, 2021 /

Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012. pgs 21-67.

Questions:

  • How has language shaped design historically?
  • Can visual design accomplish things that language cannot? Why?
  • How are signs, signifiers, and the signified
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Reading Response 2- HB

October 5, 2021 /

Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012. pgs 21-67

  • How has language shaped design historically?
  • Can visual design accomplish things that language cannot? Why?
  • How are signs, signifiers, and the
… Read More

Reading Response 2 – EW

September 14, 2021 /

This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics

 Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2)

Questions/Prompts

  • How has language shaped design historically?
… Read More

Reading Response 2 – SW

September 13, 2021 /

Question & Prompt

  • How has language shaped design historically?
  • Can visual design accomplish things that language cannot? Why?
  • How are signs, signifiers, and the signified employed in visual communication? Provide examples from contemporary or historical advertising.
  • How are non-literary devices
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Reading Response updated 2 -SH

September 12, 2021 /

 

Our second reading assignment is an introduction to semiotics and models of communication. These two topics directly relate to how we understand communication design from a theoretical perspective.

We will be reading Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means … Read More

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