Projects
GDS 122 Projects
- Project 1: Billboard Campaign
- Project 2: Logo/Identity
- Project 3: Menu Design
- Project 4: Branding Campaign (DSC)
(also see final brief)
GDS 222 Projects
- Project 5: Event Promotion (Art Gallery Exhibition)
- Project 6: Catalog
- Project 7: Branding Campaign (Positivity)
(also see final brief)
Assignments
- Homework/Lynda Tutorials (GDS 122)
- Visual Diary (GDS 122)
- Process Book (GDS 122/222)
- Blog: Steal Like An Artist (GDS 222)
- Creative Visual Movies (GDS 222)
Exercises
- Exercise 1: Personal Process Page (and publishing)
- Exercise 2: Billboard (Holiday Inn)
- Exercise 3: Symbols (Bathroom Icons)
- Exercise 4: Logo (Hot Times)
- Exercise 5: Identity (Henneman)
- Exercise 6: Catalog (Art Gallery)
- Exercise 7: Menu (Miko)
- Exercise 8: Type Studies (Movie Titles)
- Exercise 9: Systems of Visual Organization (Stamp)
- Exercise 10: Poster (Madama Butterfly)
Class Handouts
- Billboards (creative examples)
- Billboards: OAAA
- Billboards: OBBIE Awards Hall of Fame
- Billboards: Adams Outdoor 201 (examples)
- Blank browser chrome for student show mounts (flat, vector)
- Client brief example
- Design brief (how to write one) (AIGA)
- Design process framework (AIGA)
- Fonts: Parkland GDS core specimen sheets
- Gregg Berryman's Notes: Process*
- Gregg Berryman's Notes: Seeing*
- Gregg Berryman's Notes: The Grid*
- Illustrator: finger dance from The Illustrator WOW Book
- Keyboard shortcuts: Common Macintosh
- Keyboard shortcuts: Common Windows
- Keyboard shortcuts: Foreign Accents
- Keyboard shortcuts: Illustrator
- Logos (examples)
- Lorem Ipsum ("greek" text)
- Ingimages (high resolution stock images: login required)
- Prepress checklist
- Scanning and resolution
- Thumbnail sketches (examples)
- Typography checklist
- Typography proofreaders' marks
- Typography style guide (Nick Shinn)
- Vocabulary wheel
*Gregg Berryman's Notes on Graphic Design and Visual Communication is available in the Parkland Library