Author Archives: amykoller

Student Broadside Critique – Amy Koller

Posted on November 18, 2014 by amykoller

Sandra used the text “The Star Thrower” for her broadside. This text is about a boy who is throwing starfish back into the ocean to save them from the heat of the sun. When an older man came up to … Continue reading →

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Broadsides – Amy Koller

Posted on November 13, 2014 by amykoller

This broadside is a great example of Integrating Images. The text at the top of the page blends into the image. The character at the top of the illustration looks as though he’s creating smoke that turns into the text. … Continue reading →

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Alphabet Design – Amy Koller

Posted on October 23, 2014 by amykoller

To be honest, I’m not completely sure what I want to do for my alphabet yet. However, I decided to try out at least one design for the time being. For my text I wanted to use a Christmas song. … Continue reading →

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Typeface Anatomy – Amy Koller

Posted on October 16, 2014 by amykoller

I found this to be a particularly interesting example. The different line weight and organization of the typography was two of the things that caught my eye. Also, due to the fact that the font is not straight cut, it … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design and Color Interaction – Amy Koller

Posted on October 9, 2014 by amykoller

Geometric This pattern is identifiable as geometric because you can identify that pattern that is being repeated throughout the picture. This one is a little tricky to identify whether it is a line, dot, or grid. But if you look … Continue reading →

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Small Multiples – Amy Koller

Posted on September 16, 2014 by amykoller

Although my example might not be a traditional graph, I still feel like it represents the essence of what Tufte was saying about small multiples. In this infographic, it shows us the difference between men and women when it comes … Continue reading →

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