Week 5 – 7158

Hello. Welcome to week 5 – Monday October 4th!

Today’s Agenda

>> Quiz on terms you need to know from handouts given in week 1 and week2.

>> Presentations:

  • Milton Glaser
  • Steve Brodner
  • Neville Brody
  • David Carson

>> Typographic Exploration DUE: Two Rendered Words in InDesign
I will be collecting in class tomorrow and add everyone’s words to a communal folder.

>>Begin poster design in InDesign: 10.5 x 16.5″ (.25″ Bleed)

>>Principles of Design: ADV1160_DesignPrincipals

>>InDesign

  • Setting up a document: Bleeds, Trims, Margins
  • Alignment Palette
  • Rulers
  • Process Color
  • Spot Color
  • Pantone Book

>>ADV1160_Week5-terms

Homework

>>Continue designing your poster layout. Make sure you include all the required elements:

  • Title:
  • Dante’s Inferno – The Divine Comedy
  • by Dante Alighieri
  • Typographic exploration of the nine circles of hell
  • A quote from the poem (list of options given in class next week.) For now use ‘Lorem Ipsum’ (also known as dummy text) you can find examples of ‘Lorem Ipsum’ here: www.lipsum.org
  • Date:  February 1-March 6, 2011
  • Location: The Public Theater | 425 Lafayette Street | NY, NY 10003 | 212.539.8500 |www.publictheater.org
  • Logo of the Public Theater

>> Don’t forget to reference the Principles of Design (see handout above).