Graphic Design

Graphic design

is visual communication

using text and images

typographytypography+imageimage developmentdevelopment+layoutlayout

Saul Bass's poster for the film, The Man with the Golden Arm - a highly regarded work of graphic design.

The film was also notable

for its groundbreaking title

sequence, also by Bass.

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c k : The Rio Rio album cover for Duran Duran by Patrick NagelPatrick Nagel (1982)

Fine art can be used in graphic design, not usually considered graphic design until typography is

intergrated.

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Significant use of graphic design: Soviet Union in the era between the two wars.

An intensely formal design family, this style is recognizable through bold use of typography, limited

color palette, significant contrasts.

Soviet Constructivism (an art movement): intellectual production in ALL spheres of production.

Individualistic art as useless in revolutionary Russia, instead create objects for utilitarian purposes. They designed buildings, theater sets, posters, fabrics, clothing, furniture, logos, menus and other things toward a unified standard.

Design a club flyer or poster for CHS

you do not need to be a member of it

Utilize STRONG DESIGN

B+W minimumAdd up to three additional hues

Computer fonts are allowable

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