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Final work for the class
Bound books mockups self-portraits photo essay and collage photo book research book Conceptual Bottles : HARD / soft Quantity Makes Quality ! The journey was so difficult but I believe I grew a lot...
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Jordan’s Final Project
Here is a collage of my final projects. The book project was my favorite because of my love for layout design. “Skate” is in the center and talks about my experience learning to skate board. The top...
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Ju’s work for Process and Skills
“Ok, It’s your turn. Please amaze us.” When we got critique in the class, Professor Gruda used to say it. It became one of my driving forces to work more and more. Here is my whole body of work from...
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The Book Cover Archive
Since we are knee-deep in designing our photo books, I thought it would be àpropos to include a link to a site I learned about in another class called, The Book Cover Archive. Though we are still a...
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Having trouble choosing typefaces for your book?
You can find typefaces used in everyday life here You can even see where specific typefaces are used, it’s really helpful. For example, here is where gotham is used in packaging, advertising, posters,...
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Graphic Design Turned Him into an Electronic Music Power
Xavier DeRosnay, of Justice, started out as a Graphic Designer. This is how he feels about design: Before you guys started making music, you were graphic designers. How are those two jobs similar?...
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Self Portrait Poster
Well, I know we were supposed to post these posters at the beginning of the semester, but I’d like to point out that it’s already a bit of a challenge to present a (in some cases, poster-size) picture...
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Spotlight |Žarko Dumicic and Vaishnavi Mahendran | AAS Graphic Design Alumni
Žarko Dumicic and Vaishnavi Mahendran graduated of the Parsons AAS Graphic Design Program in 2012. Vaishnavi completed her Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Mumbai and has a Masters degree in...
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Everything is Design: The Work of Paul Rand
If you go see only one exhibition this year, it should be “Everything is Design: The Work of Paul Rand” at the Museum of the City of New York. Even if you had never heard his name before, you have seen...
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Photo Essay: NYC in Red
The photo essay was one of my favorite assignments of the semester. This assignment required us to pick a theme or narrative and take photos using a manual camera. We were not allowed to alter these...
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Project #1: The Self-Poster
For our first project of the fall 2015 semester, we graphic-designers-in-training were asked to design a black and white self-poster over the course of three weeks. The requirements: Use a black and...
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Project 1- Self Portrait Poster
For my first poster project in Process & Skills (online), I was inspired by the idea of a sound wave because it conveys my life-long passion for music. Final Poster, Julia Mahre
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Photojournalism: LIFE and Walid Raad
This week, our class was given the opportunity to hear Michael Durham, a reporter, correspondent, and editor at LIFE magazine, speak. In addition to it being a fabulous examination of LIFE...
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Life Magazine Stories with Michael Durham
This past week in Process & Skills, we met Michael Durham, a former photographer, reporter, and researcher at Life, who came to speak to our class about his experiences working for the magazine....
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A Visit to the Cooper Hewitt
This past Wednesday, my Graphic Design 1 class taught by Julia Gorton took a trip to the Cooper Hewitt Museum to view the Poster Exhibit and the Wallpaper Exhibit. Exhibitions aside, the Cooper Hewitt...
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My Process & Skills (2) Photo Essay
Our second assignment for Process & Skills was an Photo Essay. “To take effective pictures you need to train your eye to see the world as the camera does” — the instructor mentioned. So I went...
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Selfie Poster
I started my selfie poster by going to a local bar I know that has one of the selfie booths and I took a series of photos that I thought would allow my personality to come through a little bit. I...
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Self-portrait poster
My first project from process and skills class was to design a self portrait poster. It needed to deliver specific attitude toward the audience and it had to be created by b&w photo which were...
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The Fragmented Self | Self Poster
So I’m fairly new to blogging, I’ve been keeping it off for a while, but my Professor, Carmile Zaino has can be quite convincing and I’m glad that I’m climbing onto a new digital platform, and...
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