Category Archives: Spring 2017 Archive (336)

    In the first section of the graphic novel “What it is.” by Lynda Barry containing 50 pages of drawing of tons of different things from people to animals and such along with writing. During the 50 pages Lynda … Continue reading →

The benefits that come from engaging in the formstorming process is being able to make different arts with one strategy. Like mentioned in the book Graphic Design the New Basics by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips that “Formstorming is … Continue reading →

  Flipping through the pages of What it is? by Lynda Berry, I came across a page that really spoke to me as a person talking about memories. The images on page 33 discuss the idea of what is a memory, and what constitutes … Continue reading →

  Formstorming is a creative problem solving method conducted through “visual thinking”. The primary elements of formstorming are repetition and variation, such as different fonts or kinds of eggs. These examples include different styles and different forms of the same … Continue reading →

Through the first fifty pages of her novel, What It Is, Lynda Barry discusses many questions she has about images. From “Where are images found?” to “What is and Where is your imagination?”.In the first few pages of her graphic novel, … Continue reading →

In the graphic novel, What It Is by Lynda Barry, we are exposed to a variety of different illustrations and collage like images that help depict parts of her childhood. Throughout the pages the reader learns of her dysfunctional family growing up … Continue reading →

In the graphic novel, What It Is, Lynda Barry explores the ideas of what are images and how are they created. Throughout the novel, Barry seems to illustrate the difficulties a designer faces while developing the concepts for an image. … Continue reading →