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Where is design?
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Design in Nature The way the parts are put together- (Sometimes it indicates structure, or surface design, or function)
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Design in Nature It represents inspiration
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Design in Nature It represents order
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Design in Nature It represents connection
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Design in Nature It represents beauty
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Find some Inspiration from Nature In your design diary, develop a logo for “Nature’s Own”, a bottled water company, based on something from nature. Simplify the object’s attributes to create a strong, memorable logo.
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Cave Paintings-20,000 years ago
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Pictograms, ideograms, and phonograms The first means of communication using symbols. Summarians-3500 BC They are known to have recorded stories and preserved records using simple drawings of everyday objects, called pictograms.
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Modern Pictograms
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Ancient Pictograph/Modern Pictograph
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Ideograms Symbols representing thoughts or ideas Here are ancient pictographs for ox and mountains. Clearly these are simple pictures of the actual things that they represent. The ideograph above combines the ox and mountain pictographs to symbolize the idea of a wild ox, as opposed to a herded one. It’s not just a literal representation of an ox running free in the mountains. The example above, of the pictographs of the sea and the sun, is a rebus. The phonetic sound of each “word” of the rebus is put together to make a new compound word: seasons.
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Roman Numerals
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1600 BC-Phoenicians Used symbols to represent sounds Symbol for Ox-”Aleph” was Symbol for House –”Beth” was
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Man-made Design Where does man-made design come from? What/where are some of the earliest examples of visual communication? Read your assigned section of the text and be ready to report information to the class. Print out an addition to the time line that supports your section
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Printing Where (what part of the world) did the first printing take place? What specifically did Gutenberg do to promote the development of the printing press?
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The Industrial Revolution How did this change the need to get information out quickly? What was the result?
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Photography What happened that allowed ordinary citizens access to this technology?
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The Modern Age Between 1830-1860, with the increased production of newspapers and magazines, the era of graphic design as we know it began. The first Ad Agency was created in 1841 The Art Nouveau Movement The Art Deco Movement
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20 th Century-1900-1950 WW1 and the great depression-How did these influence the development of graphic design? In the 1940’s, as stores became self- serve, what did graphic designers do to make consumers buy specific products? How did the development of major highways in the 50’s create a need for more distinctive designs?
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20 th Century 1950- What did television offer that was different, in terms of communicating messages? By 1960, Graphic Design became an accepted course of study in college, and business began to hire them to do what? In the 80’s and 90’s, What significant occurrences changed not only the way graphic designers work, but also the way that graphic design is created?
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What do Graphic Designers Do? What are the basic tools that graphic designers use? What is the main purpose of function of graphic design?
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