Running List of Homework (by week)
10/22/2025
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Two (2) different borders added to an existing compositions (this may require you to reposition or reconfigure an existing composition).
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Five (5) different examples of decoration or ornamentation added to your existing compositions
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Five (5) different examples of "structures" or other elements added to your existing compositions. This is a little more ambiguous, and depends to some extent on what you're doing with your other characters.
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The final deliverables for homework will be the following:
- Five (5) existing compositions modified with the above changes, saved as .png
- Five (5) new compositions recombing the above changes, or with new elements, saved as .png
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Show 'n' Tell
- Theo & Lulu
10/15/2025
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Complete [Project No.02, Handout no.02, Vector Figuration]((/class/VIS1080/FALL2025/project_02_handout_02)
-.png's (raster w/ transparent background) of each of the above separate drawings (line, curve, rectangle, ellipse)
- .svg or .eps (vector) of each of the above separate drawings (line, curve, rectangle, ellipse)
- .png's of type + drawing compositions.
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Stoopid Time
- Alanna & Kelly
10/08/2025
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Complete (at least) 10 compositions for Project No.02, Handout no.01, Typeface Workshop (save as .png or raster imagery)
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Familiarize yourself with Adobe Illustrator, contact me with any technical issues
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Show 'n' Tell
- Sadie & Emma
10/01/2025
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print [Project no.01](/class/VIS1080/FALL2025/project_01_handout_05 for class
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make sure all uploads for previous homework (project #1) is up to date
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continue/finalize research on word for Project no.02
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Stoopid Time
- Daniel & Karma
09/24/2025
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within that page, you'll see the beginning of project 2, think of a word or topic that you'd like to focus on for the next project, and research it.
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make sure all uploads for previous homework (project #1) is up to date
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Show 'n' Tell
- Malacai & Sophia (pushed to 10/08/2025)
09/17/2025
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if for the previous step you don't have at least 30 images create more to "whittle down" from.
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complete Project no.01, Handout no.04, Preliminary Prototypes
- refine down to three more considered compositions, and prepare them for printing. (10" x 10" at 300dpi )
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Stoopid Time
- Roxxy & Calvin
09/10/2025
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complete Project no.01, Handout no.03, Rapid Improvisational Compositions
- complete your work, started in class. Complete up to 100 compositions and save them out (either by photographing or from Photoshop)
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Show 'n' Tell
- Tala & Alex
09/03/2025
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complete Project no.01, Handout no.02, Generate a Library of Visual Elements
- We collected the library elements in class, we agreed on a communal library of at least 150 images.
- Your HW was to edit at least 5 images to prove you have used and attempted using Photoshop to some extent.
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Stoopid Time (think of three questions each, make them absurd, or abstract, or perhaps about something that you don't have a way of knowing about easily "very specialized domain knowledge")
- Lulu & Theo
08/27/2025
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complete Project no.01, Understanding Your Object
- select your object
- photograph
- write about and categorize it
- pairing exercise (photograph or find)
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Show 'n' Tell
- Kelly & Ollie