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  • Job In Graphic Design
    684 words
    There is one thing for certain I know, when I think about what I'm going to do when I get out of school and it consists of getting a job. Another thing I know for sure is that I want to go into graphic design and stay away from advertising. My degree is going to be in Advertising and Graphic Design but I think I want to stay away from the advertising and do the designing. Designing is something that I enjoy doing and hopefully I can find a job that makes me happy doing what I like. I decided to ...
  • Graphic Design Book
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    He was labeled a terrible graphic designer in the nineties. His agonized typography drove a clique of critics to indict him of not being serious and of destroying the origins and foundation of communication design. Now, the work and techniques of David Carson dominates design, advertising, the Web, and even motion pictures. David Carson graduated from San Diego state university, where he received a BFA degree in sociology. A former professional surfer, he was ranked #9 in the world during his co...
  • Same Rollover Text As The Homepage
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    The design of a website, as a whole, still involves many of the same principles as a linear document. That is, contrast, alignment, repetition and proximity should be consistent throughout the site. Choosing logical flexibility within these design elements can enhance a website to a desired level. On the flip side, overemphasizing differences between pages can lead to a poor design. The following analysis strays from applying the design principles in a traditional sense as we take a look how the...
  • Responsibility Of Designers To The General Public
    794 words
    As this topic could in most cases be considered controversial, this paper is simply the written with views and opinions that I feel about this specific topic. According to Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary the term "responsibility is defined as "1: the quality or state of being responsible: as a: moral, legal, or mental accountability". (web ) The question raised in this topic is what, if any, responsibility do graphic designers have to the general public? Should graphic designers be held liab...
  • Graphic Artists
    380 words
    'Graphic designers create the visual presentation and design of goods, from gravestone markers to detergent boxes, from album covers to dog food cans'; (The Princeton Review Guide to Your Career.) Graphic artists, or graphic designers, are the bases of the graphic world. It is their designs that are sent to layout artists and then to the printers and then onto the outside world on cd covers, cereal boxes, billboards, posters, and basically anything that has to do with a visual representation. Gr...
  • Surfer Sheet Carsons Work
    874 words
    MAIN NAME SHEET David Carson was born in Texas in the United States. Many of his design influences have come from his early childhood while travelling around America, Puerto Rico and the West Indies. His first significant exposure to graphic design education came as part of a three-week workshop in Switzerland, where the Swiss graphic designer Hans-Rudolph Lutz influenced him. He then worked in a high school near San Diego from 1982 to 1987. During this time he also carried highly experimental g...
  • Graphic Design
    351 words
    Graphic design was changed forever during the period of quickly evolving computer technology in the last quarter of this century. This time period, which came to be known as the "Digital Revolution", was originally opposed by many designers. However, after numerous developments in technology, the opposition died down. Computers were here to stay, and many designers embraced the changes. The entire design industry was about to be revolutionized. The revolution was foretold by the introduction of ...
  • Bad Piece Of Design
    434 words
    The good design nuances of Colors magazine lend well to the Macsystems advert. Maybe this comes from the similar design goal that a magazine and advert share. Their functions are to clearly and effectively communicate information, whilst also to visualise an identity for itself. As a chief social function of design is to visualise the identity of institutions and audiences. To reiterate this point. Think about what the Macsystems advert would look like if it were redesigned with the Underworld /...
  • Importance Of A Structural Framework
    532 words
    Computers finds a unique selling point to attract customers: their advertisement shows a young man ecstatic after getting the latest computer in the market. However, on his way home, he reads a billboard sign, which displays that a newer version of the same computer is launched. Apart from marketing Gateway Computer's upgrading strategy, the advertisement reflects the rate of change in a technology-oriented world; the dichotomy being that such rapid change undermines the possibility for users to...
  • Graphic Design And Animation Careers
    999 words
    Art and design make up a huge part of our culture. Every day thousands of commercials are aired, thousands of billboards are viewed, and millions of people are affected by some form of art. Art is everything. Whether it is a painting to or cartoon, Americans are constantly faced with art. Coming out of college with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts and a major in graphic design, will give me a wide range of opportunities for jobs. This major covers studio art classes, like drawing and painting, and also...
  • Field Of Advertisement And Graphic Design
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    Outline I Brainstorm. In the field of Advertisement and Graphic Design it is known to be a fast-pace business. Everyday life derives on advertisement. In order for money to increase and multiply products must sell and in order for any product to sell they must be advertised. That theory pertains to all subject matters even for big corporations that sell product to other countries such as oil, they have to advertise there product in some form or fashion in order to sell. In advertisement there ar...
  • Web Design
    864 words
    The Internet has revolutionized the computer and communications world like nothing before. The invention of the telegraph, telephone, radio, and computer set the stage for this unprecedented integration of capabilities. The Internet is at once a world-wide broadcasting capability, a mechanism for information dissemination, and a medium for collaboration and interaction between individuals and their computers without regard for geographic location. The Internet represents one of the most successf...
  • Web Site Design
    738 words
    The introduction of the internet has had a huge impact on most peoples lives, a new source of information and communication, and for businesses, a new area of advertising, marketing and a virtual expansion of the shop floor. With the ever changing requirements of businesses and with all the competition that the global network forces on the market, becoming a part of the 'internet revolution' and having a web site that reflects the services and calibre of a business, has become paramount for most...
  • Graphic Design And Printing
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    Introduction The seventeenth century was a slow, but prosperous period for graphic design. Many new ways of printing and many new writers helped advance the progress of the graphic arts. Books were published in many different countries and many new ideas on printing were invented. One of the greatest tools ever invented was the printing press and the mechanics used to advance the mechanics in graphic design. The information given in this paper will try to give a brief history on the advances in ...
  • M.C. Escher
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    Maur its Cornelis Escher, also know as M.C. was born on June the seventeenth of 1898. He was born and raised in the Netherlands. This meaning that he was Dutch. His parent's names were Arnold and Sarah Escher. Eshcer's family always tried to Make him study to be a carpenter, but that wasn't for him. He was an artist at heart and that's all he could and would be. His parents finally acknowledged his artistic skills and gave him their blessings. He was a student at the School for Architecture and ...

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