Graphic design

When looking at the history of graphic design its clear how impactful design has been. There has been plenty of inspiring designers who have continued to embark creativity. There have been designers such as Stefan Sagmeister, who developed “Lou Reed” poster design, Michael Bierut, “The Architectural League of New York Light Years” poster design, there is also Massimo Vignelli who created “New York City Transit Authority” subway map. From these innovative designers the main connection they share…

Reilly Salness Art History Topic 1 Throughout the centuries, graphic design influenced society in a variety of ways. The influence evolved through the usage of posters, magazine design, concert posters, and music cover art. In the 1960’s young designers began to reject the social norms. They perceived their parents’ style to be outdated and developed their own style, psychedelia. This art movement with its distortions and bright colors drew its inspiration from the usage of psychedelic drugs…

and unpolished looks but also his way of transforming ordinary objects into art. There were many people that influenced Bass and his design like his teacher Gyorgy Kepes but also by his own mother and father as well.2 Saul Bass has greatly influenced graphic design not only through creating iconic corporate identity logos but by also launching graphic design in the film industry through the use of title sequences. Saul Bass from the beginning of high school knew he wanted to create living…

Ethos Statement When I first started at Concordia University three years ago, I thought design had to do with anything with fashion and print based media. I never thought I would of have taught me how to use machinery, crafting and sewing techniques. Originally, I wanted to focus my career path on graphic design, but with further studies with the help of this program I can know saw I can do a little bit of everything. Being a designer to means that I can take what people see in their minds and…

In the graphic design industry, communication is key to a successful project, but how can you succeed when the client doesn’t communicate appropriately? Every graphic designer will have to deal with a client who can’t express what he or she wants the product to be. We’ve all heard that saying: “The client is always right”, but sometimes they’re not. This is why communication with the client is so important; arguing with them is not the solution to the problem. There are 3 types of clients: the…

is graphic design or a film director. In the first place, I’m considering pursuing a job in graphic design. Graphic design is when you use art to combine text and pictures for advertisements, magazines, or books. I think graphic design would be a good job for me to pursue because I’ve always enjoyed art classes.…

Interview Observation Assignment On Thursday March 30, 2017, I observed Emily Simose’s interview for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Graphic Designer position. Emily appeared confident and calm as she walked into the room to shake the interviewer’s hand. A moment after Emily sat down, the questions started. The first question asked was “Why did you decide to apply for this job?” Emily responded with “Um I applied to the job because I’ve worked with the ballet for two years now, and I feel like I…

Graphic design styles are greatly influenced by the past. Production methods such as silkscreen printing have been revisited and adapted many times since being created. This technique was popularized almost a century ago and since then, has been explored by both designers and artists. Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein both began screen-printing in the 1960s and heavily influenced the popularity of the printing method in both art and design. It has a unique style that also influences modern…

many interests. I decided to go for an important job that incorporates a design element, and has a good outlook. I am choosing to focus on the Graphic Designer career for the ISearch paper, because it is a job that I would possibly like to pursue, and it is something I am interested in. Graphic design is a mixture of elements like creativity and technology to make graphics, advertisements, and many other types of media. A graphic designer’s job is to communicate with clients and develop visuals…

generation experienced numerous challenges in their everyday lives. The Great Depression and World War II were two devastating events of this generation. Advertising and graphic design has been around since 1704, and while exploring all of the different generations, we will see the changes that occurred in advertising and graphic design. During the G.I. Generation the stock market crashed and individuals and businesses became financially strapped. The recession started in August 1929, and…