42. Draw your last initial in a typeface that begins with the same letter.
On 03.8.10 10:46 PM
On 03.8.10 10:46 PM
Assistant Director of Creative Services at Claremont Graduate University
Rancho Cucamonga, CAhttp://heyalfie.carbonmade.com
Assignments completed:
- 01. Come up with a new design word, then typeset / draw / illustrate that word.
- 02. Take a photo of something blue.
- 03. Typeset / draw / illustrate the name of the city you live in.
- 04. Take a photo of the back of your head.
- 05. Make an infographic on how you spend your day.
- 06. Kern objects on your table, take a photo.
- 07. Have a friend or family member describe graphic design, typeset / draw / illustrate their response.
- 08. Take a photo / scan / screen grab of a word you see every day.
- 09. Your favorite rejected design.
- 10. Dress like your work. Send in a "split-screen" photo of your outfit on the left side and your work on the right.
- 11. Make the letter "A" from found objects. Take a photo.
- 12. Arrange your books by color. Take a photo.
- 13. Draw your first initial in a typeface that begins with the same letter.
- 14. Make a logo for a day of the week.
- 15. Create a way-finding system for inside your home/office. Take a photo in context.
- 16. Take a photo of someone(else) holding one of your projects.
- 17. Recreate the buildhappy logo with 3 dimensional objects. Take a photo.
- 18. Typeset / draw / illustrate a design quote.
- 19. Create a 4-color gradient representing your mood.
- 20. Take a photo of stripes.
- 21. Typeset / draw / illustrate the title of a song you're currently listening to.
- 22. Take a photo of your shoes.
- 23. Draw a designer caricature.
- 24. Take a photo of something red.
- 25. Typeset / draw / illustrate your favorite design tool.
- 26. Make a face with your food. Take a photo.
- 27. Show an example of a bad typo.
- 28. Take a photo of a circle.
- 29. Typeset one word in blackletter.
- 30. Make a flowchart.
- 31. Take a photo of a dot pattern.
- 32. Create an event flyer for an everyday occurrence.
- 33. Fill in the blank: If I weren't a designer I would be a _________.
- 34. Take a photo of a shadow.
- 35. Typeset a message to a friend.
- 36. Take a still from a film in which you would like to live.
- 37. Keep a tally.
- 38. Find unexpected typography in the environment.
- 39. Typeset a mission statement.
- 40. Take a photo of something yellow.
- 41. Typeset a line from a song.
- 42. Draw your last initial in a typeface that begins with the same letter.
- 43. Make public art.
- 44. Take a photo of a "pair."
- 45. Make a map.
- 46. Take a photo of a grid.
- 47. Typeset overheard conversation.
- 48. Take a photo of a reflection.
- 49. Take a photo of texture.
- 50. Redesign a public sign.
- 51. Make a color palette for yourself.
- 52. Kern the contents of your bag. Take a photo.
- 53. Take a photo of something green.
- 54. Typeset a top 5 list.
- 55. Make an album cover for a typeface.
- 56. Take a photo of a number you see everyday.
- 57. 640x480 screenshot of what's on your screen.
- 58. Make the letter 'B' out of found objects.
- 59. Take a photo showing contrast.
- 60. Rearrange the letters in your name to form another word/phrase.
- 61. Make a venn diagram
- 62. Take a photo of something orange
- 63. Typeset an answer to a question.
- 64. Take a photo of light.
- 65. Take a photo of a triangle.
- 66. Make a self-portrait using found objects.
- Adam Kirkman
- Ade Ratna
- Alfie Christiansen
- Amelia Stier
- Amin Zahiry
- Anne Lin
- Beril Toka
- Chris R Becker
- Crystal Chou
- David Chun
- Dawn Kim
- Dominique Mao
- Gavin Alaoen
- Grace Karabachian
- J.T. Trollman
- Jenny Kang
- Jenny Pan
- Johana Tran
- Jonathan Park
- Jonathan Rowell
- Justin Sloane
- Katie Meza
- Ken Quemuel
- Kevin Kwok
- Kevin Wong
- Marcus Evans
- Marian Chiao
- Marshall Rake
- Micah Panama
- Monique Harmon
- Naomi Yamada
- Nelly Ma
- Nick Toga
- Pauline Kintanar
- Pauline Quintana
- Rafael Picco
- Ritzelle Cayabyab
- Sara Siri
- Stephanie Kuga
- Vanessa Lam
- Yuji Sakuma
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