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Object Semantics - Visually interpreting the meaning of a physical object. (freshman level)

Design Foundations Gallery

Non-verbal communication

The first venture into the world of design is an exploration of how visual and style choices affect perception. A shift in style can shift meaning, purpose, audience understanding and overall success. Students at this level are also developing the ability to communicate through a visual dialogue of symbols, icons, emojis, collage, and pattern-making.

Object Semantics - Visually interpreting the meaning of a physical object. (freshman level)

Object Semantics - Visually interpreting the meaning of a physical object. (freshman level)

Social Issue Collage - Students are learning to use basic Photoshop tools to address a social issue they feel passionate about. (freshman level)

Social Issue Collage - Students are learning to use basic Photoshop tools to address a social issue they feel passionate about. (freshman level)

Emojis for a Cause - Part of a design software course, students are learning digital design techniques and exploring the communicative power of emojis. Also an early introduction to Design for Good. (freshmen level)

Emojis for a Cause - Part of a design software course, students are learning digital design techniques and exploring the communicative power of emojis. Also an early introduction to Design for Good. (freshmen level)

Illustrated Icon - Design an icon to include minimal visual elements necessary to identify chosen TV show or movie. (sophomore level)

Illustrated Icon - Design an icon to include minimal visual elements necessary to identify chosen TV show or movie. (sophomore level)

Non-verbal Recipe - Explain the complex steps of a recipe using only icons (minimal text permitted). (sophomore level)

Non-verbal Recipe - Explain the complex steps of a recipe using only icons (minimal text permitted). (sophomore level)

April Greiman “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)

April Greiman “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)

April Greiman pattern library. (sophomore level)

April Greiman pattern library. (sophomore level)

Paul Rand “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)

Paul Rand “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)

Paul Rand pattern library. (sophomore level)

Paul Rand pattern library. (sophomore level)

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Object Semantics - Visually interpreting the meaning of a physical object. (freshman level)
Social Issue Collage - Students are learning to use basic Photoshop tools to address a social issue they feel passionate about. (freshman level)
Emojis for a Cause - Part of a design software course, students are learning digital design techniques and exploring the communicative power of emojis. Also an early introduction to Design for Good. (freshmen level)
Illustrated Icon - Design an icon to include minimal visual elements necessary to identify chosen TV show or movie. (sophomore level)
Non-verbal Recipe - Explain the complex steps of a recipe using only icons (minimal text permitted). (sophomore level)
April Greiman “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)
April Greiman pattern library. (sophomore level)
Paul Rand “unwrapped” - Research a significant figure from design history. Distill their work into a collection of patterns and celebration collateral. (sophomore level)
Paul Rand pattern library. (sophomore level)