Digital Portfolio Due

 You must submit pdf files for all digital exercises and projects.
 Digital Files Due: by 8am Monday, Dec. 12th

•  Pdfs must be set at high quality
•  Name files with project number + your first and last name, for ex.: 6_adrian_frutiger.pdf.
•  Place them all in a folder with YOUR NAME as the folder title
•  Compress/zip the folder by selecting it and going to Finder > File > Compress
•  Email the compressed file to typeclass@gmail.com.

If you fail to complete this on time or if you do not follow these directions correctly, I will not release your grade for ARGD 3030.

Schedule 3

Tu 10/25

P5 digital roughs
quick review  with your table
work in class

Th 10/27

Project 5 group crit

Type Journals: (Signage/unschooled good)

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Tu 11/1

Project 5 look @ 2nd 3 designs
work in class

Th 11/3

Start Project 6

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Tu 11/8

Project 5 Due
Project 6 thumbnails due

work in class

Th 11/10

Workday. 

(Spivey at conference.)

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Tu 11/15

P6 digital sketches
progress crit

Th 11/17

Project 6 desk crits
show micro type investigations (small info type)

Type Journals: (photograph/document 24 hours of your typographic life.**)
**extra credit if you turn it into a cohesive project of some sort.

Journal is DUE. 

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Thanksgiving Break

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Tu 11/29

P6: group crit of both overall design and 12 cards (untrimmed.)

Th 12/1

LAST DAY OF CLASS
show 12 cards trimmed out and paper investigations

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Th 12/8

12:00 Exam meeting time.

Project 6 Due

Schedule 2

Th 9/29

Project 2 desk crits, work in class

Intro Project 4 
 **Jim Sherraden / Hatch lecture at GMA @ 5:30**
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Tu 10/4

Project 2 Due

Project 4 thumbnails due, work in class

Tu 10/6

Project 4 digital roughs / progress crit.

Type Journals show + tell (packaging, etc).

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Tu 10/11

P4 desk crits.
Vocab/handouts MIDTERM Review

Th 10/13

In-class assignment
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Tu 10/18

Midterm Exam 

Start Project 5

Th 10/20

Project 4 Due

Project 5 thumbnails due

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Jessica Hische: sickningly awesome.

http://jessicahische.is/awesome/

SQUASHING THE BEETLE

Why mess with a good thing?

PBS Talks Type

Spotted in Athens:: Bad Bumper Sticker

 Type that is so vertically stretched it's hardly readable. The counters are almost totally filled in.

Type is Punny.

Watch Max

Boarding Pass Redesign

Some nice, free typefaces here

Second mac adapter

Consider a second adapter to keep in your bag.

Make sure this one works with your exact mac book model.
A google search might find you an even better deal.

Best Practices for Combining Typefaces

Schedule 1

Tues. 8/30 

Ex. 2 :: Group Critique
Start Ex. 3
Work in Class

Thurs. 9/1

Ex. 3 :: Designs due to group
Work in Class with group on final design tweak and 'how to' plan
Show type journal finds
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Tues. 9/6

Ex. 3 :: Execute!
unless it rains!

Thurs. 9/8

Ex. 4 :: Work in class
Show printed progress to class by 1:15.
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Tues. 9/13

Ex. 4 :: Due
Start Ex. 5

Thurs. 9/15

Ex. 5 :: Group Crit.
Work in Class
Show type journal finds
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Tues. 9/20

Ex. 5 :: Due
(with entire exercise notebook)
include: sketches from Ex. 1 and 3 + finals for 2, 4 & 5.
Intro Project 2

Thurs. 9/22

Project 2 :: thumbnails due
Visit Georgia Museum @ 12:30

10 Essential Books on Typography