1. @imatutu_

    Week Six Summary

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    This week was interesting to say the least. I think the most enjoyable part about this week was watching the youtube videos and listening to how graphic design is really an art form and a science and writing a commentary on Kidd’s work. I enjoyed the design blitz and it was really insightful and cool […]
  2. @imatutu_

    Design Blitz

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    I walked around campus for about half an hour trying to find some good design elements of buildings or the pavement that I could find, but instead I thought, “why don’t I use every day items that I see in my room?” So I went back to my dorm room and found a few things. […]
  3. @imatutu_

    Kidd Design

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    My brother used to be heavily interested in graphic design when he was in high school and I remember him explaining a ton of these concepts to me, being a young middle schooler who’s got no clue what he was talking about. I think the notion that “the best solution to a problem is found […]
  4. @Conner44769274

    The Poster of my Story

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    For this assignment we are tasked with coming up with a poster we would use for our story. I decided to go more of a book cover route since I think it fit the idea of a ‘story’ better. This assignment was meant to help us think of our theme on more specific terms so […]
  5. @ken28410163

    Tattoos That Describe You

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    For this assignment, we were given the task to create a tattoo that represents our personality type. We have to talk about are tattoo, and what it means to me. If there is anything superstitious about your tattoo, share it with us. That tattoo that describes me is the two words, “All Things”. These two words… Continue reading Tattoos That Describe You
  6. @hrashhDS106

    DesignBlitz: Understanding Design Principles

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    First Challenge 1. Color: This photo represents the warm color scheme (red, orange, and yellow). Second Challenge 2. Minimalism: This photo represents minimalism because the photo focuses on negative space. Third Challenge 3. Dominance: This photo represents dominance because the acorn is the most influential element. Fourth Challenge 4. Unity: This photo represents unity because the web converges into a […]
  7. @virgonarrie

    A Week of Being a Graphic Designer

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    First of all, I LOVE DESIGNING NOW. This week made me realize how much I love making things pretty. Like, am I able to submit my own post for post of the week?? Just kidding! However, I like a lot of the stuff that I created this week, especially the assignments from the assignment bank. …
  8. @hrashhDS106

    Chip Kidd & James Verdesoto: Whatever You Do DON’T STOP!

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    Design is one of the most crucial factors in attracting the audience and setting you apart from your competitors. I enjoy designing various things all the time! I took art class throughout high school, photojournalism, and graphic design for two years. When I was younger I used to love designing and creating jewelry and scrapbooking! I really enjoyed watching Kidd’s […]

UMW Spring 2024 (Bond & Groom)

Welcome to Paul Bond and Jim Groom’s Spring 2024 ds106

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