Hello world! My name is Lila. I’ve got rainbow hair, a small piece of titanium through my right eyebrow, and a neutral facial expression that frightens grown men. My roommates mock me because I like to sit in the dark, and my biggest fear on a day-to-day basis is smelling bad. Anyway, enough formalities. I
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RSA Animate
RSA talks illustrated: http://www.youtube.com/user/theRSAorg Best to view full-screen to catch all the details. Re-Imagining Work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G11t6XAIce0 The Power of Outrospection: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG46IwVfSu8 Changing Education Paradigms: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U RSA SHORTS – The Power of Quiet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUaj7rj6MI8
Read on »How do you begin?
I am struggling with the most essential question: how do you begin? I can’t even write this without overthinking how to start. You find yourself so intimidated by a blank canvas and a thousand potential directions. You edit and re-edit until you get frustrated and throw them all away, because after a certain point you
Read on »Facebook Group for ARGD2010
A Facebook group has been started by members of your class and you may join it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/562506500471707
Read on »Some montage and collage. Always good ideas and images here—butdoesitfloat.com/index/filter/collage
Read on »What about the WEB?
We have had general discussion about web design, interaction design, interface, UX, etc. in both classes (2010 and 4090). As a way to supplement time in class and work within the media we are discussing, let’s use this post to share questions, links, comments, and anything related to web. This site is a default template
Read on »Old News
Thoughts from a decade ago. Students have been designing with the aid of a computer for over a decade [2 decades now] and the shift from hot-press illustration board, pencil, and Rapidography has resulted in a disconnect from what is designed and how it came to be. This is not to cherish the good old
Read on »Inge Druckrey: Teaching to See
General GRAPHIC DESIGN Discussion
For those who said they did not know about this blogging thing and wanted a place to post—this is it.
Read on »Spontaneous Triptych
ER, JG, and JM collaborating on this spontaneous triptych.
Read on »floating, controlling the universe
Tools in space—Controller of the Universe by Damián Ortega
Read on »The Problem of Too Much and Not Enough
Here is something from the archives—I might edit it a bit, but no need— It is common to hear someone say that they are overwhelmed with the range and possibility within making and studying design. Visual language is big—some would say it is everything or affects everything. Where to start? What path(s)? And when the
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Something in old age: young design
No extra stuff—a little type smartly stamped to place a time and maker—yet about as good as you could find in all three.
Read on »2010 Project Development
Comments + Questions + Anything related to your current iterations—feel free to discuss.
Read on »The Ideal English Major (Design Major)
This ARTICLE by Mark Edmundson is well worth a read. Graphic design has a kinship here.
Read on »Object Lessons
A friend shared this LINK after seeing the lesson layout in these pictures—ideas expanded on what we discussed on Wed and Fri of the first week.
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Hello All! This site will host discussion and point to a few references that may be useful. I will post general design editorial from time to time and you are welcome to do the same.
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