Prof. Jenna Spevack | COMD3504_D061 | Fall 2022
In my project, I will discuss how the videogame design of Elden Ring emulates the lessons of the modern day by analyzing how Fromsoftwareâs latest massive success is rooted in the parallels of crude dystopian fantasy to our progressively challenging reality.
Video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bIQwUoKbndQWd-YHwOhOPKQcUA4RVv07/view?usp=sharing
Bibliography:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jq7upHbTXG5L1iKFhGBkLEayK0_5Q5iIL3FfeFsqlZQ/edit
Reading Response 9
80s Design is Alive, Well, and Living in 2019â by Nadja Sayej, published in PRINT, March 6, 2019
Questions/Prompts
Celebrating the African-American Practitioners Absent From Way Too Many Classroom Lectures by Madeleine Morley, Eye on Design, 2018, Typography as a Radical Act in an Industry Ever-dominated by White Men by Silas Munro, Eye on Design, 2019, and Design Gets More Diverse by Alice Rawsthorn, … Read More
Roland Barthesâ âRhetoric of the Imageâ essay from Image â Music â Text, Translated by Stephen Heath. Hill and Wang, 1977. (excerpt)
Questions/Prompts
How do images hold and convey meaning?
What are they trying to say?
How do they persuade and influence us?
In Roland … Read More
I chose the Netflix animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunnerâs opening sequence as my topic for my research paper because it demonstrates a radical discarding of the typical sci-fi dystopian visual language & directly integrates and builds upon 20th-century graphic design history.
I chose the Netflix animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunner’s opening sequence as my topic for my research paper because it demonstrates a radical discarding of the typical sci-fi dystopian visual language & directly integrates and builds upon 20th-century graphic design history.
Madeleine Morley; Master LĂĄszlĂł Moholy-Nagy Saw Photoshop Coming, 90 Years Ahead of Time (2019), AIGA Eye on Design, LĂĄszlĂł Moholy-Nagy; Typophoto (1925): Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field by Helen Armstrong on pages 32-34, Jan Tschichold, âThe Principles of the New Typographyâ 1928: Graphic … Read More
F.T. Marinetti, âManifesto of Futurismâ; Aleksandr Rodchenko, âWho We Are: Manifesto of the Constructivist Groupâ; and El Lissitzky, âOur Bookâ are found in our main text Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field by Helen Armstrong on pages 19-31.Â
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