WORKSHOP I did my A4 printed book this week RESEARCH Hermann Zapf changed font design in many ways. Firstly, he created the popular Zapf Dingbats, Palatino and Optima fonts. Secondly, he pioneered computer typography, vigorously promoting design from typography to computer typography. Thirdly, he invented the typesetting program that led to much of modern software …
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UNIT 5, WEEK 4
WORKSHOP we learnt Figma and i use it to make these poster I finished my PDF deck work this week and begin to work on my A4 printed book when i began this work i find there is a lot i have to change the horizontal version into the vertical version. For exemple i have …
UNIT 5, WEEK 3
WORKSHOP For the workshop today. I dicided to use this three drawing to reflect my tone and mood of my practice and used the indesign to do this workshop. I’m a fan of Japanese manga since very young age. This is my drawing 3 years ago which shows my selfprotrait with my favorit character Shalnark …
UNIT 5, WEEK 1
WORKSHOP In today’s workshop I used figma to make this poster RESEARCH Stefan Sagmeister is a skilled contemporary designer whose clients include the Rolling Stones, HBO, Guggenheim etc. Sagmeister’s works often combines humor, sex, unorthodoxy and painstaking detail to create jarringly modern designs. When he talked about the difference between design and art, he pointed …
UNIT 5, WEEK 2
WORKSHOP In today’s workshop I choosed some of my drawings about my favorite manga years ago to made my little zines about my A4 printed book and PDF deck. It makes me think about the differece between them. RESEARCH IN WEEK 1 David Carson is known as the godfather of trash. Since his unique, unconventional …
Differences between Chinese and Western Thinking
After I left China, I deeply felt the difference between myself and foreigners in various aspects. I grew up in traditional Chinese culture since I was a child, and the elderly in my family are also very traditional people. In such an environment, I have a deep feeling for traditional Chinese culture. When I come …
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PERSONAL PROJECT PROPOSAL
Section 1 The focus of the study is to explore the theme of transferring from human beings to metamorphosis. The idea is gained from the book The Metamorphosis about a transfer of a human being to bugs. The skills of drawing different styles of metamorphosis, and the meaning behind each metamorphosis will be explored. It also intends to find out how slight …
Views on the Exhibition of Luca Giordano’ Paintings
Luca Giordano was a famous Italian painter in the 17th century. His paintings have a healthy personal style. The Venetian and Barlow styles are part of his paintings. He produced nearly a thousand works in his lifetime. Most of his works embody the Neapolitan style. Besides, in the process of combining other painting styles, his …
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Views on the Exhibition of Italian Works
The Renaissance is an essential revolution in human history. It ended the dark ages of the middle ages in Europe. Religious thought is no longer the dominant ideology in society. The church’s grip on society has been severely shaken. With the awakening of people’s thinking, humanism has become the mainstream of social development. The Renaissance …
Views on the Exhibition of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’ Painting
As an outstanding representative of impressionist painters, Rotrecht created a large number of excellent paintings in his life. He came from an aristocratic family but was not bound by the rules and habits of noble life. Unable to play outdoor sports due to his physical disability, he began to try painting in middle school, which laid a …
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