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Type Anatomy: Whitney Demarest

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Whitney Demarest

From the Letter chapter of Thinking with Type, I recognized that the main components of type anatomy include: size, scale, and style. There are other elements of type that make it unique like kerning, line height, and cap and x … Continue reading →

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Type Anatomy: Camille Oppedal

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Camille Oppedal

After doing the reading of Ellen Lupton’s Thinking with Type, I discovered a number of ways to pick apart the various components of font, such as the implementation of cap height, x-height, stems, bowls, serifs, and etc. But perhaps most … Continue reading →

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Type Anatomy: Sara Nielsen

Posted on October 12, 2017 by saranielsenblog

Upon reading Ellen Lupton’s “Thinking with Type,” I have realized script, whether it be calligraphy or font, etc., is made unique due to subtle differences created in the type itself. Typefaces are considered as an essential resource to graphic designers, … Continue reading →

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Type Anatomy: Jessica Colvin

Posted on October 11, 2017 by colvincoziesblog

Garamond has always been one of my favorite serif typefaces.  To me Garamond feels more professional and nuanced than Times New Roman and it has been my staple for non-design heavy resumes.  As a part of the writing program I … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design Reflection: Allison Cissna

Posted on October 3, 2017 by acissna

My inspiration for these pattern designs was a mosaic tile theme that I have seen in my great aunt’s backyard where she lives down in Mexico, these intricate patterns can be found all over her house and ceramic vases that … Continue reading →

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Part 5: Digital Pattern Development

Posted on October 3, 2017 by jdanbest

          The reason I am creating this pattern is because I love the simplicity of the pattern and the symmetry of the pattern itself. A character I created for a screenplay I am writing inspired this … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design Reflection: Rachel Bigler

Posted on October 3, 2017 by rachelbigler

                For my first pattern, I was inspired by a song called “Spaceman” by the killers and a sort of round-about area near the vet school on campus. First when I heard that … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design Reflection: Katrina Bittner

Posted on October 3, 2017 by katrinabittner

I was extremely excited when we were given the prompt for this project. I instantly knew that I wanted to create a pattern that was meaningful to me, and that I could put more into than just the minimum. I … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design Reflection: Kim Santos

Posted on October 3, 2017 by kimjsantos

  For my final pattern design, I decided to do something that was a little more personal to myself. I was born and raised on a tiny tropical island that depends a lot on tourism. I grew up around many … Continue reading →

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Pattern Design Reflection: Sara Nielsen

Posted on October 3, 2017 by saranielsenblog

For my final pattern design project, I was inspired to create two very different patterns that varied in color, shape, and mood. More specifically, I was inspired by everyday objects that I own and how they are incorporated in nature. … Continue reading →

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