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Rachel Mercer: Design Portfolio Fall 2005 - Fall 2007
Rachel Mercer: Design Portfolio Fall 2005 - Fall 2007
Rachel Mercer: Design Portfolio Fall 2005 - Fall 2007
Design Portfolio
Fall 2005 - Fall 2007
Typography 1
Fall 2007
Instructor: John Kane
Introduces letterforms in visual communication. Studies
typography as form and explores visual principles affecting
organization and access of typographic information. Studied
the use of the typographic grid and issues of hierarchy and
legibility through assigned projects, readings, and lectures.
Includes the historical evolution of typefaces and their clas-
sification as a rational system. Guided in the application of
typography as the basis of graphic design.
These various wordplays which are illustrated either through These continued studies illustrate the verbs and adjectives
various shifts in type weight, size, and position on the page through reinforced imagery. For example, ‘fill’ actually fills it’s
(this all being done in Akzidenz Grotesk). The examples frame. ‘Smile’ attempts to reinforce the idea of a smile by
above all express some quality of the nouns they display. uprighting the ‘e’ and copying the dots of the ‘i’ to create an
idea of eyes.
Assignment: Dynamic Type
11.
The free communication of ideas and opinions
is one of the most precious of the rights of man.
Every citizen may, accordingly,
speak, write, and print with freedom,
Assignment: Typesetting
Objective: Create an ideal, readable layout
Extended study of visual problem solving by utelizing the
computer as a tool for design and image making. Attended
weekly classes and labs in the electronic studios which
allowed investigation into the medium’s potential, limitations,
and relationship to other media. Issues of sequencing,
transformation, and motion through time and space which
were emphasized, coupled with further examination of their
relevance in relation to a broad spectrum of applications
and disciplines.
Assignment: Kandinsky
Objective: Recreate an original Kandinsky using Adobe
Illustrator, utelizing either gradients or transparencies.
Assignment: Brisk
Objective: Start out using a portion of the original Kan-
dinsky illustration, and animate the objects to create a 35
second film using flash which expresses the word “Brisk”.
Font: Cooper
Method: Two layers of texture in the background, with
added filtered effects. Combined with an original sketch,
retraced using photoshop.
Top: “Rainbows” Top: “Oh Snap”
Pseudo art poster for an imaginary Okay, so I thought I was being “punny”.
Japanese band called “New Rainbow”. Drawing based off of a photopgraph
I don’t actually speak Japanese, my that I took. I don’t remember the font.
former art teacher did. Drawings were
inspired by my friend’s photography Bottom: “I live in a Wasteland”
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