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first row:

01. street of crocodiles movie poster; typography 2, 30"x 30" |
assignment: create a poster advertising the showing of the specified movie, reflecting the qualities of the movie, using only type, and type as image.
02. letter combination poster; typography 2, 30"x 30" |
assignment: to combine two letters so that they flow and share the same counterforms.
03. cropped letterform; graphic form, 16"x 16" |
assignment: crop a letter in order to manipulate the negative space and make an interesting composition.
04. object poster; graphic form, 20"x 30" |
assignment: create an informative poster on an object drawn in adobe illustrator.
05. first designer pamphlet; history of graphic design, 11"x 22" |
assignment: research a specific designer in history and create three pamphlets with information on their biography, work and context.
06. second designer pamphlet; history of graphic design, 11"x 22" |
assignment: research a specific designer in history and create three pamphlets with information on their biography, work and context.

07. 08. 09. 10. 11. 12.

second row:

07. third designer pamphlet; history of graphic design, 11"x22" |
assignment: research a specific designer in history and create three pamphlets with information on their biography, work and context.
08. studies in color values; color, 8"x 8" |
assignment: using any symbol create different studies in color values in each of the specified halves.
09. stamp design\transparency study; color, 5"x 7" |
assignment: using analogous colors, contrast harmony, and tint and shade, experiment with transparency to create depth within a stamp design.
10. stamp design\transparency study; color, 5"x 7" |
assignment: using analogous colors, contrast harmony, and tint and shade, experiment with transparency to create depth within a stamp design.
11. stamp design\transparency study; color, 5"x 7" |
assignment: using analogous colors, contrast harmony, and tint and shade, experiment with transparency to create depth within a stamp design.
12. book made from 2 photographs; making meaning, 8"x 8" folded |
assignment: using two photographs, photocopy, cut and paste them in order to tell a different story than the original pictures.

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third row:

13. safe sex poster; making meaning, 24" x 42" |
assignment: create a poster on a social issue using an unrelated object.
14. parallax quicktime movie; making meaning, app. 80 seconds |
assignment: tell a short story no more than 15 slides using photography.
15. how to shoot a rubberband diagram; making meaning, 11"x 17" |
assignment: step-by-step instructions on how to use a specific object.
16. two step diagram poster, making meaning, 24"x 24" |
assignment: using the previous diagram, simplify in two steps.
17. large scale (17" long) can opener model; laminated museum board, modelmaking |
assignment: re-create a small household object at a larger scale.
18. polyhedron models; folded paper, pink foam, modelmaking |
assignment: using only folded bristol board and pink foam, create complex 3D shapes.

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fourth row:

19: dart set; acrylic rods, metal, wood, and rubber, modelmaking |
assignment: design your own product using any material.
20. hammer reproduction process; laminated acrylic, maple wood handle, rubber, modelmaking |
assignment: re-create an object from a picture.
21. spray bottle reproduction; carved poplar wood, vaccum-formed PTEG, modelmaking |
assignment: re-create a container to the exact proportions and size using two different materials.
22. wood goblets; laminated cherry and maple wood turned on a lathe, wood 1 |
assignment: experimentation in wood-turning.
23. wooden festival mask; carved bass wood, wood 1 |
assignment: carve a mask using only hand-tools.
24. wood bowls; laminated cherry and maple wood turned on a lathe, wood 1|
assignment: experimentation in wood-turning.

25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.

fifth row:

25: street of crocodiles movie poster #2; typography 2, 30"x 30" |
assignment: create a poster advertising the showing of the specified movie, reflecting the qualities of the movie, using only type, and type as image.
26. font information layout, didot, typography 2, 11"x17"|
assignment: create a layout for a given font reflecting its qualities for use in a class book.
27. object poster, visual communications 11"x17"|
assignment: using drawings of shells, create a poster.
28. object poster #2, visual communications 11"x17"|
assignment: using drawings of shells, create a poster.
29. epiphone, cell phone made with e-film technology concept poster, basel school of design, switzerland visual communication |
assignment: product development for e-film technology.
30. epiphone, cell phone made with e-film technology concept poster #2, basel school of design, switzerland visual communication |
assignment: product development for e-film technology.