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Lance Wyman has been a key artist…. While industrialization was occurring in the 1970s signage has been one effective system that is used now worldwide developed as industrialization was occurring in the 1970s. That system is known today as wayfinding. People from all languages needed help to get around places, especially in metro systems and airports where wayfinding was essential to get from one place to another easy and effectively. Wayfinding refers to information systems that guide people…

Cosmetics seem to be a rite of passage for all girls transitioning to teenagers. They are inspired by the beautifully enhanced models in magazines and the filtered celebrities they follow on their mobile phones. While the famous are beautiful, the average person does not resemble their features, even if they want to. From Natalie Portman to Tyra Banks, cosmetics companies employ fresh, famous faces to promote and advertise their product. But do cosmetic companies prey on the innocence and the…

I grew up in a rural town in Southwest Minnesota. Growing up in a rural town, three simple values were instilled in me: work hard to be excellent at whatever you do, be honest and fair in your interactions with others, and say please and thank you when dealing with the wait staff at restaurants. I have always found politics unappealing, despite my fascination with the cause and effect relationship of public policy. This disconnect has always been confusing to me until I read chapter nine of Neil…

For the 82 years Paul Rand was alive, he influenced many fields of art from art director and advertisement to graphic design and corporate identities. However, it wasn't his goal to revolutionize any forms of art, all he wanted to do was create great work and become the best that he can. In doing this, Rand introduced America to the modern Europe styles of the time that heavily influenced his work. Paul Rand is one of the greatest graphic designers of all time and is remembered through his many…

Henry Chelfant, one of the authors of the book Subway Art, notes that style concept is very specific (Chelfant 29). First of all, it is determined by letters form and how they are connected. According on site “Graffiti: art through vandalism”, there are several different styles of graffiti that are popular today. Pieces is the most common style at the moment. “Pieces are the most elaborate graffiti works, with a more artistic composition. Considered to be an artist 's best work, these are…

What does it mean to succeed in life? To succeed is to look backward, forward, and inward without regret. Success is a dynamic state, which consists of an individual constantly taking agency over his or her life. It is accepting one’s circumstances and becoming, through one’s actions, a person about whom he or she feels proud. The various philosophers, political activists, authors, and business people, whose works I explored in my Professional Responsibility and Leadership (PRL) course in…

Walking into Walgreens in order to find some kind of cough drop to treat my sore throat is the kind of things that I do not want to do while feeling sick. I stood there and looked at various of different packages that is placed on the shelves and hesitated with what kind of cough drops to buy. Then one package that popped up among other packages which was a yellow “HALLS” menthol cough drop bag. I read quickly over the descriptions and decided to take that bag and head over to the check out with…

Analysis Social Justice can be defined as the promotion of a just society and the challenging of issues that can be seen as unjust. It is the belief that all people are entitled to human rights and should be treated in a just manner. Social justice is making sure that the needs of all people are met, and that all people are treated in a just manner regardless of race, sexuality, financial status, or any other Characteristic. The goal of social justice is to eliminate various issues that are…

During Steve Jobs speech to the graduating students at Stanford Jobs uses a lot of examples throughout his lifetime and tries to relate as much as possible to the students through stories about his lifetime and how his companies came about. Jobs uses different forms of Ethos, Pathos, and also Logos in his speech to Stanford. The issue is does Jobs fit the criteria to actually be speaking to graduating students about life challenges and his college experience. Here I’m going to go over the rather…

Not Maybelline, but Gigi Hadid as if her name alone gives it credibility. Consumer’s trust celebrities who are perceived experts in their field. This same principle is seen on the palette itself, where Maybelline is in much smaller and less flashy typography. As if the brand does not want its customers to know they are buying an inexpensive product. Because the reality is that Hadid would never…