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Lauren Hom: Design Pioneer, Hannah Schock Jul 2022

Lauren Hom: Design Pioneer, Hannah Schock

Communication Design: Design Pioneers

Self-made hand lettering artist Lauren Hom is living the American Dream – doing what she loves, having fun, and getting paid to do it all. Based in Detroit, Hom has created quite the following on social media as a playful, whimsical artist who doesn’t take life too seriously. She turns her life’s hardships, friends’ jokes, and weird ideas into art all while not giving a damn what other people think of it. Her journey to where she is now is an inspiration to all aspiring artists.


Sarah Boris, Emily Gaugler Jul 2022

Sarah Boris, Emily Gaugler

Communication Design: Design Pioneers

Boris Sarah Boris has been in the art and design industry for over fifteen years, but some might say she is just getting started. Boris worked for design industries and art organizations such as the Barbican, the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), and Phaidon Publishing, but in 2015 she took a more independent approach and opened her own design studio in London, Sarah Boris Design. Since opening her studio Boris has pursued personal explorations, collaborations, and commissions. Her work is clean, bright, and impactful, and she is gaining admiration from students and design critics. She has a gift for creating …


Typography Fontstruct Assignment, Donald Partyka Jul 2022

Typography Fontstruct Assignment, Donald Partyka

Open Educational Resources

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Peter Bil'ak, Rebekah Hanover Pettit Jul 2020

Peter Bil'ak, Rebekah Hanover Pettit

Communication Design: Design Pioneers

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Digital Design Portfolio, Muyuan He Jan 2020

Digital Design Portfolio, Muyuan He

Open Educational Resources

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Typography 2, Muyuan He Jan 2020

Typography 2, Muyuan He

Open Educational Resources

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Craig Ward, Melissa Seling Jul 2018

Craig Ward, Melissa Seling

Communication Design: Design Pioneers

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Design Research: Typography Within The Israeli Linguistic Landscape, Shayna Tova Blum Aug 2015

Design Research: Typography Within The Israeli Linguistic Landscape, Shayna Tova Blum

Faculty and Staff Publications

A linguistic landscape signifies language used within a physical or virtual public space, in which communication is presented in typographic form, portraying a message to an audience. Within the state of Israel, the linguistic landscape presents a unique situation in which it is common to view municipal and commercial multilingual signs that are designed using Hebrew, English, and Arabic letterforms. By studying the diverse linguistic landscape within Israeli urban environments, the article offers perspectives on the use of multilingual visual language, based on discussions with five Israeli designers in the summer of 2015.


Typography "In & Of" Ireland, Mary Ann Bolger Jan 2015

Typography "In & Of" Ireland, Mary Ann Bolger

Conference Papers

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Worlds Of Gods And Goddesses - Mercury, Paige Coyle Apr 2014

Worlds Of Gods And Goddesses - Mercury, Paige Coyle

College of Arts and Sciences Presentations

Each team member created a planet poster based on the concept that humans use both science and religion to explain the unexplainable. Each of the planets has a mythological background, usually Greek, which is related to the planets and the name of its moons. These posters had both physical and digital aspects to them. The typography used for each poster is related to statistics and facts about that planet. Video and audio related to the still images are visible using an augmented reality application. By downloading the Android or iOS Layar app from www.layar.com you can view media related to …