Rick Vermeulen is a designer famously know for the “Hard Werken” magazines, which uses anarchic designs contrary to modern day typography and design styles. Rick was born on June 14, 1950 in Schiedam, Netherlands. When he entered college he decided to take up graphic design as his major at Rotterdam Academy and later graduated in…
Bobby C. Martin Jr. has influenced many corporations through his having been part of so many different groups. Martin through his own company however has continued this influence. One example of this is the company’s redesign of the brand name of Carnegie Hall. Carnegie Hall, while having existed for a long time, wanted a new…
Theodore Low De Vinne was one of the very first people to begin experimenting with color printing. He even won the gold Special Medal of Award of the American Institute of Graphic Arts in 1908 for his work in four-color-process printing (Encyclopedia, 2022). The four-color printing process was used in order to create accurate colors…
Bobby C. Martin Jr. is known today as one of Founding Partners for the design company Champions Design. He founded Champions Design, which used to be known as OCD or the Original Champions of Design, alongside Jennifer Kinon. Martin attended both Virginia Commonwealth University from 1994 through 1999 and NYC School of Visual Arts from…
The book Medusa Mondadori was designed by Giovanni Mardersteig, the client was Arnoldo Mondadori Editore and was designed in the year of 1933. The book is green and is filled with simple yet elegant sans serif fonts and illustration on the cover. This series of books marked just like the designer Mardersteig, the advancement of…
In 1913 Edward Johnston was introduced to the manager of the London Underground Group, Frank Pick. Pick wanted help in remodeling the Underground to make it more attractive and effective to the public. Then hopefully resulting in an increased income from the system. He also wanted it so it can make everything easier to navigate,…
Jay Chiat & Associates was founded in 1962 by Jay Chiat and eventually merged with Faust/Day in 1968 forming Chiat/Day Design Agency with Guy Day serving as the acting president of the company until 1988. Chiat/Day was founded on the principle that creativity is king and sought to push the boundaries of what many people…
What I like about this design and the contrast of the Red and Blue. As well as the simple branding it has done but still a very popular product that people buy. The Bulls head budding each other gives off a manly but strong, stoic vibe to the drink. Made to drink only if needed…
As we look into the movie of the Wolf On Wall Street, displayed above shows a conference room. The men being seated in a round sophisticated manner and in dark lighting as well to influence the seriousness of this scene. The hand gestures of the men also signifies the sophisticated personal that endeavor. As well…
The opening title sequence of the film “Zombieland” communicates to viewers an overall sense of chaos and mayhem as the world is turned upside down by zombies. During the title sequence the appearance of hungry savaged zombies, lots of blood, and people running or being chased gives the viewer the obvious conclusion of a zombie…
For this assignment I’ve chosen to discuss the design for the episode opening of Breaking Bad. Breaking Bad was a television show produced by AMC that ran from 2008 to 2013, running for 5 seasons and accruing a prequel series and a later film. The title sequence starts with a slew of letters and numbers appearing…
In the Carnivale title sequence, there are lots of visual elements that are used to convey the mood of the show. Throughout the sequence, the visual elements smoothly transition back and forth between photography from the 1930s and religious illustrations and artwork. Including photos and archival documentary footage from the 1930s is important because its…
The title sequence of Delicatessen, beginning with the credits, presents the viewer with the name of the film slamming down with the chop of a butcher’s knife. The bold letters are masked over butcher paper, insinuating meat underneath. Through the darkness of this title card, we see a pig suspended by chains swing in and…
This is the Hill library located at Centennial campus. The architecture gives off a perfect vibe where students can fully focus on their work. Stay long hours with their fancy chairs and study rooms. Perfectly comfortable and fun with the bold colors used to amplify that vibe they try to set. With big open space…
Analyzing the art forms found throughout this restaurant is no easy feat. This is due to the fact that there are so may different forms of art throughout the building and many different styles represented. The cubical structure over one dining area represents very geometric and sharp lines, whereas the blown glass wall represents abstract…