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Image As Text – Colin Weickmann

Posted on November 20, 2014 by cweickmann

For my broadside, I chose three images that related to the poem Sking, written by Jesse Purvis. In the poem, Jesse talks about this notion of sking as an adjective to describe people who float away into the sky, or … Continue reading →

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Broadsides – Colin Weickmann

Posted on November 4, 2014 by cweickmann

In this broadside, the designer Amy Meissner takes Christopher Citro’s poem “Stop Doing That” and creates a visual piece that complements the author’s words, demonstrating the idea of total immersion. The broadside itself is organized with the poem aligned on … Continue reading →

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Helvetica – Colin Weickmann

Posted on October 21, 2014 by cweickmann

The Microsoft logo exhibits an effective use of Helvetica. Helvetica itself is a tremendously legible typeface, thus making it a commonly used font style in many forms of visual media. As such, Helvetica is recognizable and often used by designers … Continue reading →

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Interaction of Color – Colin Weickmann

Posted on October 2, 2014 by cweickmann

This is a poster designed based upon the song “How to Disappear Completely” by Radiohead. It showcases an interesting interaction between colors and effectively demonstrates the use of color in a design poster. When we look at the poster, there … Continue reading →

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