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    For this semester Modernism and Modernisms essay, the them I have picked is Streamlining versus modernist design. The reason I picked this theme because in the century streamlining design is always around us or thing inspire by streamlining never be too far away from us. For example, there aeroplane, car, submarine, furniture, building and so on, some of them or most of them are all design based on the streamline or inspire by the streamlining. Before start review the book and the item I have chosen

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    Historia website: http://www.women-scientists-in-history.com/historia.html. The page that will be mostly reference is the about page of this website. The design of the website, which includes typography is the major issue of the website, I could see from the start. This report will be centered around design and typography aspect. I evaluated the site in two ways, one was just by looking at the site and the other was by looking at the html codes and the CSS file. The website I chose also had a javascript

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    By Kirti Bansal “DON’T MISTAKE LEGIBILITY FOR COMMUNICATION”-DAVID CARSON Rules are made to be followed, correct? No. According to surfer-turned-designer David Carson rules are meant to be broken – not followed. Carson’s explorations in the alternative rock and roll magazine Ray Gun pushed boundaries so far it brought catastrophically pleasing results. The peak of David Carson’s career commenced with his most recognized work in Beach Culture while art directing a surfing magazine. His creative

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    of the motifs mentioned above, it deserves some mention for their clever use of line in their letter “c”. It is eye catching, simple and makes it immediately stand out more than if it had been a simple logo with no alterations. Their simplified typography also alludes to a more minimalist company, which talks about a high end business, due to their clean looking

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    and amateur designers alike. What made Helvetica so popular and, why, over 50 years later, does it still retain its popularity? Why does Helvetica work equally effective for both a letter of termination and on the birth announcement of a child? Typography which is the arrangement and interaction of letters on a page is influenced by culture, history, and technology. By exploring these three aspects in relation to Helvetica one will be able to get a better

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    Introduction Kyle Cooper is one of the most prominent and influential designers of both the 20th and 21st centuries. As Jon M. Gibson states, his title sequences have, “…brought attention to an art form that has long been considered an afterthought…”. With more than 150 title sequences, five Emmy nominations, the Title of Honorary Royal Designer and the winner of the AIGA medal in 2014, Cooper has become a huge affect with title designers in the 21st century. His creation of the title sequence for

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    effective genre. In this part of the essay, there will be discussion on how the commonly used approach of genre is utilize for which purpose of discourse. They are, typography, oral, and iconography approach. All of these approaches of genre usage will be discussed in detail in this section of the essay. The first type of genre is typography genre which consist of written form of discourse. It includes books, magazine, newspapers, websites, diaries, memorandums,

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    illustrates a polychromatic donut, an incomplete quarter, and the company’s simple, yet memorable logo (VanSleen). Although both advertisers highlight pathos, repetition, and present a similar appearance in typography, the portrayal of ethos, the color scheme, symbolism, and denotative meaning of the typography differ, demonstrating the effectiveness of each advertisement. Repetition is a common tactic in both ads. Dunkin Donut’s advertiser emphasizes the statement:“ A 25 CENT DONUT HELPS....See ya on October

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    Modernism was characterised by the deliberate departure from tradition. Modernism refers to the periods interest in processes, expressing feelings and ideas in creating abstractions rather than reality. Modern used to mean either the European Modernism, The International style, the functionalist, anti-ornament, and start from zero. The dominant metaphor for modernism in the 20th century was the machine, this stimulated the imaginations of many designers and architects living in industrialised countries

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    The Wizard Of Oz Poster

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    watch the movie and draw people in using typography, colors, facial expressions, symbols, and people’s personal interpretations. Therefore, the Wizard of Oz movie poster accomplishes making it a perfect poster to be initiated into the movie poster hall of fame. The Wizard of Oz movie poster’s typography captures the potential audience’s attention

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