Category Archives: Spring 2018 Archive (336)

The work of the Gee’s Bend women is an example of formstorming because it incorporates repetition that changes, and creates a way to view the base for exploration of unconventional design. For the quilt design I liked best, I’ve chosen … Continue reading →

I chose one of the Work-Clothes Quilt[s] by Mary Lee Bendolph. This quilt specifically stood out to me because of the rich blues contrasted with the bright red. It really looked like a piece of artwork to me. Formstorming is … Continue reading →

“Formstorming” is about finding new ways to express familiar ideas through repetition that can change with each cycle, and time.  It also talks about templates to set a base for exploration, iteration, and design planning.  “Rhythm and Balance” talks about … Continue reading →

The Gee’s Bend quilts are very unique and are great examples of formstorming. Formstorming is defined as “an act of visual thinking.” We definitely can see how the Gee’s Bend Quiltmakers apply formstorming when they craft their quilts, the amount … Continue reading →

This logo redesign for Sabra, a hummus company, is still very similar to the before image, but with some major and minor improvements. The old logo is much more organic than geometric, the stokes are less uniform and the line … Continue reading →

While observing the redesigned logos on the Brand New site, there exists a clear trend: simplicity. The ultimate goal for these modern redesigns is to simplify the old designs and sharpen the overall style. The most prominent way they accomplish … Continue reading →

The first logo is natural and representational. A silhouetted Africa stands behind the name and purpose of the non-profit organization. It’s made very clear for the audience what the purpose of this logo is. It’s considered a natural design because … Continue reading →

I chose this logo for the company “Nordwind Airlines” because of the striking design differences between the Before and After images of the company logo. This is an airliner based in Russia with a fleet of over 20 planes flying … Continue reading →

For this blog post, I have chosen to look at the old and new logo for the U.S Ski and Snowboard group and team. For the old logo, it was very plain and didn’t convey what the logo was about. … Continue reading →