Overview
You will be reading and annotating the article “80s Design is Alive, Well, and Living in 2019” by Nadja Sayej, published in PRINT, March 6, 2019
Note the terms/styles: vaporwave, glitch, cyberpunk, zine sensibilities, … Read More
Category: Course Activities (Page 2 of 5)
Tasks Due
- Review Research Project Timeline
- Review Representation and Context
- Review Stereotype in Advertising Media
- Submit Research Paper 2 (draft or final)
- Submit Week 10 Agenda Checklist
This Week’s Topics
- Check-in
- Feedback, Timeline, & Peer Review
- Research Project Planning
- Post Modernism!
- Finding Library
Overview: Stereotype in Media
Racial, ethnic, and gender stereotypes have a long history in advertising media, marketing, and visual communications.
Select a historical 19th or 20th-century print or TV advertisement that uses obvious and/or documented racial, ethnic, or gender stereotypes to … Read More
Overview
“Rhetoric is the ‘technique of using the means of expression to persuade’. The hallmark of all rhetoric is that it involves at least two levels of language, the proper or denoted and the figurative or connoted.”
Aesthetics of Photography
You will be reading … Read More
Tasks from last week
- Review Signs and Meaning in Communication Design
- Complete Reading Response 7
- Complete Midterm Assessment Post
- Submit Week 8 Agenda Checklist
This Week’s Topics
- Check-in
- Models of Communication
- The Medium is the Message
- Reading Response 8
- Week 9 Agenda Checklist
Check-In
… Read MoreTasks Due Today
- Complete and post Research Project Outline
- Review Mainstream Modernism + American Corporate Identity
- Complete and post Reading Response #6
- Added a comment to Best & Worst Commercials post
- Submit Week 7 Agenda Checklist
This Week’s Topics
… Read MoreOverview
Our next 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.
… Read More…what is semiotics, and why is it important? Semiotics is defined as the theory of signs.
In a comment add a description and link to the commercials you love and love to hate.
Tasks Due Today
- Research Paper (Final)
- Research Project & Presentation Outline (draft)
- Reading #5 for Discussion
- Week 6 Agenda Checklist
This Week’s Topics
- Checkin & Share
- Discussion: Diversifying Design
- Research Project Outline
- Mainstream Modernism + American Corporate Identity
- Reading Response #6
- Best & Worst
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