For my research project, I want to learn about romance games. As a gamer, I have several different types of games on my phone. And one of the games I have played since the server was opened is a romance game. There’s a lot I … Read More
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Roland Barthes’ “Rhetoric of the Image“ essay from Image – Music – Text, Translated by Stephen Heath. Hill and Wang, 1977. (excerpt)
At the first sight of the article, the first thing I noticed was the picture in the article, a picture about … Read More
“80s Design is Alive, Well, and Living in 2019” by Nadja Sayej, published in PRINT, March 6, 2019
A lot of the designs that came out in the ’80s incorporated a lot of different kinds of technology. The influx of technology and the … Read More
Paul Rand “Good Design Is Good Will” 1987 from Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field page 64-69 and Steven Heller “Underground Mainstream” in Design Observer 2008.
I agree with Paul Rand’s view on the designer/client relationship. There should … Read More
In new tabs, open the essays 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 … Read More
The relationship between character design and mobile games.
Most people around me are playing games. There are many, simple ways to get a game. From board games, console games, mobile games, etc. And this reminds me that games are designed. So, the character design part … Read More
So far, I have done my best. Both writing and reading let me learn a lot of new knowledge, and constantly help me define and improve my design aesthetic. Sometimes I need to spend more time on my reading, so I think I need to … Read More
“I HEART NY” — The Sign Of New York
My paper will briefly describe the “I HEART NY” logo and poster. I will give a description that discusses semiotics and symbols, authorship vs. anonymity, and social/political engagement, and describe in detail how the “I HEART … Read More
Madeleine Morley; Master László Moholy-Nagy Saw Photoshop Coming, 90 Years Ahead of Time (2019), AIGA Eye on Design, László Moholy-Nagy; Typophoto (1925): Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field by Helen Armstrong on pages 32-34, Jan Tschichold, “The Principles of the New Typography” 1928: Graphic … Read More
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