R E Q U I R E D T E X T
Art Fundamentals: Theory and Practice
Otto G. Ocvirk (Editor)
8th edition (August 6, 1997)
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
ISBN: 0697340333
M A T E R I A L S
For creating your work:
at least 2 Zip Disks
Sketchbook (8 x 10 or larger recommended)
a large folder to keep samples, notes, clippings
pencils, ink pens, ink, etc
For mounting your work:
24" metal ruler
12" triangle 45/90
x-acto knife
x-acto knife blades
Spray Mount (repositionable is suggested)
Black Foamcore
B O O K S O N R E S E R V E
The Responsibility of Forms
by Roland Barthes, et al
Ways of Seeing, by John Berger
(the videos are also available)
Fotografiks
fotos + design by David Carson
text by Philip B. Meggs
A History Of Graphic Design
by Philip B. Meggs.
R E C O M M E N D E D R E A D I N G
The following books are not required, but you may wish to consume/acquire them to enhance your conceptual skills and/or technical abilities in design.
Art As Experience, by John Dewey
(June 1980)
Perigee; ISBN: 0399500251
Ways of Seeing, by John Berger
Reprint edition (January 1995)
Viking Pr; ISBN: 0140135154
Art and Fear, by David Bayles & Ted Orland
(March 1994)
Capra Pr; ISBN: 0884963799
Quark XPress 4 for Macintosh:
Visual QuickStart Guide
1st edition (January 15, 1997)
Peachpit Press; ISBN: 0201696231
Illustrator 8 for Windows and Macintosh:
Visual QuickStart Guide
1st edition (February 15, 1999)
Peachpit Press; ISBN: 0201353881