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ENG 328 4.M: Typography

Today’s Plan: Quick Hit Introduction to Typography ReReMakes Homework Quick Hit Typography matters. Let’s have a quick laugh and cover some basics. Fundamentals of Typography As I think a number of those fails above indicate, typography isn’t just selecting a … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric 14.1: Reviewing Infographics

Today’s Plan: Remaining Schedule Looking at Infographics via White Space Sharing the Rubric (Google Docs) Peer Reviewing Piktocharts Homework

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Visual Rhetoric 13 (Friday): Reviewing Infographics

Today’s Plan: Remaining Schedule Looking at Infographics via White Space Creating the Rubric (Google Docs) Piktochart Graphs (Linking to a Google Sheet) Break Peer Reviewing Piktocharts Homework Remaining Schedule Because April 29th is a designated reading day, we only have … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric 13.1: Making Charts and Graphs

Today’s Plan: Calendar Review Readings Basic Elements of Visual Rhetoric Playing with .csv files and Piktochart

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Visual Rhetoric 12 (Friday): Piktochart

Today’s Plan: Make-up Presentations Review Assignments 3 and 4 Make Piktochart.com accounts Follow the Intro .pdf Homework

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Visual Rhetoric 12.1: Using Piktochart

Today’s Plan: Make Piktochart.com accounts Follow the Intro .pdf Homework

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Visual Rhetoric 11.2: Infographic Project

Today’s Plan: Finish Book Production Presentations Introduce Infographic Project Introduce (Briefly) the Final Project Homework Infographic Project For our third project, we will be creating infographics. In preparation for today’s class, I had you read two short articles, “What is … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric Week 9 (Friday): Book Production Presentation

Today’s Plan : Book Cover and Jacket Book Production Presentation Book Production Project Rubric Garr Reynolds and Presentation Zen Design Canvas assignment: Make a Zen Presentation Hand back posters Work Time Homework Book Cover and Jacket Today I wanted to … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric 9.2: Book Production Presentation

Today’s plan: Book Production Presentation Details Presentation Zen Guidelines Book Production Presentation As I mentioned last class, the final component of our second project is to develop a presentation that “pitches” your book design. The hypothetical scenario here is that … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric 9.1: Book Cover and Jacket

Today’s Plan: Book cover and jacket Hand back posters Book Cover and Jacket Today I wanted to revisit the book cover portion of the project. You will notice that I am asking for a book cover with a jacket, the … Continue reading

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