This week was focused on design. I took to the streets Monday night to complete the “designblitz” and captured some examples of effective and less-than-effective signage. Then I read through and thought about the Vignelli Cannon, a sort of design guidebook written by a master in the field. We watched some movies that showed the range of genres capable of… Read more →
The aspects of design this week didn’t interest me as much as it should have. Maybe it was because this week was kind of unenthusiastic for me. Eh. However, like always, I enjoyed our assignments for design. I particularly enjoyed putting Professor Groom’s face on Miley Cyrus on a wrecking ball. The rest of my design assignments can be found… Read more →
We were asked to watch one of three movies this week: Double Indemnity, The Big Lebowski, or Blade Runner and to think about how built environment helps frame the design and style of noir. I wasn’t sure what to do, seeing as how I watched Double Indemnity the first week of class, Blade Runner a little while ago, and have… Read more →