As a female slightly younger than the age of twenty-five, I am considered a part of a key demographic in regards to radio, magazines, television and social media. This is apparent in most of my everyday activities, down to simply running a search for directions to the nearest Starbucks coffee shop. In Elana Levine’s book, … Continue reading Singling Out the Millennial Female – Sports
Donald Trump has proven throughout the 2016 presidential campaign to be far from the traditional candidate. For a man that has previously identified himself as Democrat and an Independent, many took his switch of parties as a surprise. In an interview in 2004 with CNN, Trump stated that the economy is run better … Continue reading Trumping Party Lines – Trump’s Blurred Party Stance Explained
When one thinks of an editor, the general public assumes that it is the man or woman who fixes a writer’s grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors before publishing the work for the masses. Due to many technological changes in the industry, the job title of editor has transformed into a more creative and business oriented … Continue reading An Editor’s Role
Much like every writer has a voice, every text speaks through its font, style and case. Some text will even go as far as establishing a gender. Typography is defined as the style and appearance of printed material, and it can be seen in almost everything. From the essays students write, to the notes their … Continue reading Typography and Page Design – Reflection
In this poster, I took all the words describing the Avengers movie... which happens to be one of my favorite flicks, and transformed them into their logo. I couldn't be happier with the result! Here is a link to the PDF version.... AvengersType Just a friendly reminder that I do not own Marvel or The Avengers in … Continue reading Typography Poster – Avengers “Pavo” Style
The New York Times, as stated in the documentary, is synonymous with the media. The “to know” media information is reported and distributed by the Times across the nation in the traditional newspaper format. One of the main topics of the piece was the question of whether or not the Times would survive the death … Continue reading Page One: Inside NYT Review
Helvetica. The font this is written in and a font widely used across many platforms has it’s own film. Prior to the film, students were warned how oddly excited these people would be about the font…and they were not disappointed. Much of the film was spent talking to typographers and artists who use fonts of … Continue reading Helvetica: Reviewed
