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Student Broadside Critique–Jacob Oster

1) What is the text about and what mood is being conveyed? 2) How do you understand the visual hierarchy presented by the broadside? Does the broadside attract your attention from a distance? Why or why not? Does the broadside keep … Continue reading

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Broadside — Jacob Oster

Total Immersion. “The text is an image and the image is a text.” This describes a situation in which the work does not exist in the same way if only the language is reproduced. Traditional roles of writer and designer … Continue reading

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Alphabet Design– Jacob Oster

The deaths of JP Auclair and Andreas Fransson are a painful blow to their families and friends, but also to skiing as a whole. These two skiers encompassed a large portion of what modern skiing is: an adventure, a redefinition … Continue reading

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Blog Post 3: Jacob Oster

For my Typeface Anatomy Analysis, I chose a Powder Magazine Cover that shows contrasting typefaces which, together, create an eye-catching, attention-grabbing magazine cover. First, the easily recognizable title for the magazine “powder”. I noticed that each of the letters was … Continue reading

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Pattern

GEOMETRIC The first pattern that I chose to analyze is called “Jade” this pattern is geometric because it contains dots, implied vertical and horizontal lines which create a grid structure. Within the pattern, there happens to be smaller and larger … Continue reading

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