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  • making mood boards

    making mood boards

    So this semester is all about making a magazine, quite literally, from scratch. We have to write the articles, conduct interviews, photograph interviewees and products, design our own…

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  • designing a portfolio: the saga

    Welcome back ya’ll! Today I thought I’d walk you through my current challenge: creating a graphic design portfolio. I am by no means an expert, but with the…

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  • design legends you should know #5 Paula Scher

    design legends you should know #5 Paula Scher

    Paula Scher is a painter, album covers, educator, layout artist and renowned graphic designer. Her Work Through The Years With a start at the Tyler School of Art,…

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  • figuring out Facebook ads

    I’ve been asked to create some Facebook ads (for Amaryllis bulbs) and let me tell you, I have no idea where to start. Facebook isn’t something I interact…

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  • analyzing design in movies: Labyrinth

    analyzing design in movies: Labyrinth

    Design is all around us! It’s on labels, posters, papers, hand towels, you name it. So today, I thought I’d look at one of my favorite movies, Labyrinth,…

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  • design legends you should know #4 David Carson

    design legends you should know #4 David Carson

    Rulebreaker, Father of Grunge Typography, prolific surfer. All things that aptly describe David Carson. Carson started out as a high school teacher in Oregon, where he caught wind…

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