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Visual Rhetoric 8 (Friday): Creating a Master Page

Posted on March 4, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: Review Golden Section and a few tools Review Typography calculator One last wrinkle Creating a Master Page in InDesign Review of Production Concepts: Basic Book Design We’ve spent the last few weeks working on InDesign and the technologies … Continue reading →

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Visual Rhetoric 8.2: Generating a Layout Grid (in InDesign)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: watch a few tutorials do some math create a master page in InDesign for your poetry

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Visual Rhetoric 8.1: Book Production Resources

Posted on March 1, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Design Theory: Page Layout Design Theory: Typography Design Theory: Book Design Design Theory: Thinking Avant Garde with E.E. Cummings

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Visual Rhetoric 7 (Friday): Production Research and InDesign

Posted on February 26, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Project Two Confirm Project Two Groups Golden Section/Ratio and Page Design Book Production Research Project Break InDesign #7 Review Project Two Let’s (finally) do this. Book Production Project Today we begin our second project of the semester. … Continue reading →

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Visual Rhetoric 7.1: Book Production Research

Posted on February 23, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Handing back posters (missing a few names) & Mid Semester Grades Review Groups / Projects / Poets Production Research Homework

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Visual Rhetoric 6 (Friday): Book Production Project

Posted on February 19, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Remix Posters Introduce Project 2 Watch “Work of Art” Form Groups (Canvas Thread) Break InDesign Workshop: Lesson 3 Homework Book Production Project Today we begin our second project of the semester. It is my goal that we finish … Continue reading →

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Visual Rhetoric 6.2: InDesign

Posted on February 18, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Class: Quick Note About Citrix Documentation InDesign Chapter 1 Review Questions (pg 29) Working with InDesign: Chapter 2 Homework

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One Day Crash Course: Visual Rhetoric and Presidential Campaign Websites

Posted on February 6, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Quick Overview of Visual Rhetoric (with an eye toward web interfaces) (12 minutes) Flash View at Presidential Campaign Posters (8 minutes) Looking at Presidential Campaign Posters (25 minutes) Walkaway (5 minutes) A Quick Introduction to (Visual) Rhetoric Today’s … Continue reading →

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Visual Rhetoric Week 4 (Friday): Poster Remixes and Make it Ugly

Posted on February 5, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: Hang posters Introduce Remix Assignment Break Make It Ugly

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Visual Rhetoric 4.1: Presidential Poster Project

Posted on February 2, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Generate the Rubric Share poster ideas and information Homework (how to turn in Project One) Project 2 Rubric I have created a discussion thread in Canvas called “Project 2 Rubric.” I want you to contribute 5 things that … Continue reading →

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