Schedule Overview

Week 01 ︎ 02/03/2021 ︎

• Introductions & Expectations
• Schedule Overview (this page)
• Introduction to Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
• Introduction to Knitting Circle: Fontstruct
  
• HW︎

• Start Knitting Circle: Fontstruct
  
• Work on Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
• Join the class Slack workspace before next class.(you should have the invite link, but please let me know if you’ve misplaced it)
  
  

Week 02 ︎ 02/10/2021 ︎

• Review process for submitting work
• Q & A for any issues relating to  Knitting Circle: Fontstruct
• Basic type design discussion
• Spiel: Composition & Gestalt


• HW︎

• Complete Knitting Circle: Fontstruct and upload font file(s)
• Continue Work on  Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
  
  Complete (at least) three “sketches” of poster designs for class, be ready to discuss.
  
  

Week 03 ︎ 02/17/2021 ︎

• Confirm preferred email addresses
  
• Spiel: Poster History
• Discussion of progress on  Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
  


• HW︎

• Continue Work on Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
  
  Complete (at least) five poster designs for class, based on feedback be ready to discuss.
  
  

Week 04 ︎ 02/24/2021 ︎

(class cancelled)

• HW︎

• Complete work on  Project: Custom Typophoto Posters

Week 05 ︎ 03/03/2021 ︎

• Discuss progress Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
• Critique  Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
• Introduction to Knitting Circle: Illustrator

• HW︎

• Complete work on Project: Custom Typophoto Posters
• Work on Knitting Circle: Illustrator and upload results and prepare questions.

Week 06 ︎ 03/10/2021 ︎

• Q & A on issues with Knitting Circle: Illustrator
  
• Introduction to Project: Personal Sigil
• Spiel: Logos & symbols

• HW︎

• Complete Knitting Circle: Illustrator and upload results
• Start work on Project: Personal Sigil You must have at least three groups, families, or organizations as possible discussions. Write at least 3 complete and clear sentences about each group or organization. Collect at least 5 images related to each group that could serve as imagery. People will be chosen at random next class to speak on their research.

Week 07 ︎ 03/17/2021 ︎

• ~5 people at random will discuss the state of their research for Project: Personal Sigil 


• HW︎

• Work on the visual component of Project: Personal Sigil For next class, have three possible visual directions sketched out and ready to discuss. If you did not put your research in the folder

Week 08 ︎ 03/24/2021 ︎

• Discuss the visual directions for Project: Personal Sigil
• HW︎︎︎  

• Work on the visual component of Project: Personal Sigil For next class, pare down your work based on feedback

Week 09 ︎ 03/31/2021 ︎  

No Class! (Spring Recess)

Week 10 ︎ 04/07/2021 ︎

• Discuss the pared down visuals for Project: Personal Sigil
• Discuss generalized feedback for Project: Personal Sigil
• HW︎︎︎ 

• Work on the visual component of Project: Personal Sigil For next class complete the project based on feedback.

Week 11 ︎ 04/14/2021 ︎

• Critique for Project: Personal Sigil
• Introduce Project: Portfolio Website
• Introduce Project: Observation + Ephemera
• HW︎︎︎ 

• Work on Project: Observation + Ephemera
• Decide a website provider & gather projects for Project: Portfolio Website

Week 13 ︎ 04/28/2021 ︎

• Review Project: Observation + Ephemera pt.2
• Review Project: Portfolio Website writing
• HW ︎︎︎
• Write your statement and put work onto website for Project: Portfolio Website
• Continue work on Project: Observation + Ephemera

Week 14 ︎ 05/05/2021 ︎

• Review Project: Observation + Ephemera pt.3
• Review Project: Portfolio Website writing
• HW ︎︎︎

• Complete work  on Project: Observation + Ephemera
• Continue working on, and refining Project: Portfolio Website

Week 15 ︎ 05/12/2021 ︎

• Final review Project: Observation + Ephemera
• HW ︎︎︎

• Complete work on Project: Portfolio Website

Week 16 ︎ 05/19/2021 ︎

• Final review  Project: Portfolio Website
• Informal class feedback