Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 27, 2012
Don’t forget: If you need a little extra help with your design assignments, need to practice your software skills, or simply want to get ahead of the rest, come to Design Tutoring! every Tuesday 10am – 2pm room 1059 Don’t wait until you get behind! Practice with someone around who can help troubleshoot.
Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 27, 2012
Come on out to see the Best of Ottawa International Animation Festival 2011 at Chicago Filmmakers. 8pm, TONIGHT! 5243 N. Clark St., Chicago For more info: http://chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/content/best-ottawa-international-animation-festival-2011 …and if you can’t come to the show, at least check out some of the artists featured: 12 Sketches on the Impossibility of Being Still – Magali Charrier/Royal [...]
Posted by: jb1789 on: January 17, 2012
Take some time to come up with the best original idea you can think of. We’re not talking your fraternity’s logo or a photo of your new puppy. We’re talking an idea so amazing that your eyeballs may explode if you stare too long! Use our submission kit for templates and to learn about all [...]
Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 13, 2012
If you are planning to be a designer in the near future (say in the next 3 years or so), AIGA and Adobe has come together to define the qualifications and expectations of the Designer of 2015. Read their Designer of 2015 Competencies and Trends and more.
Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 13, 2012
My grandmother–who is surprisingly techie, though naturally crafty–turned me on to a custom fabric site called Spoonflower. Not only can you order amazing custom-designed fabrics, but you can also submit your own designs to be printed. Much like Etsy or Cafepress, you can set up your own shop of designs for other people to buy [...]
Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 11, 2012
In an effort to glean some insight into life after Design School, I asked a few graduates to share a bit about their current work and experiences. Louie Camacho was the first to bite. He graduated in May 2010 from the Visual Communication Program. “I work as a designer for a very small design solutions [...]
Posted by: Kayce Bayer on: January 4, 2012
Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday break! It’s time to get started again. Remember, the first day of classes is THIS Friday, January 6. Let’s start the new year right by showing up the first day, ready to take on whatever comes our way! Pizza Challenge: The School of Design class with the best attendance [...]