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CASL: A Stepping Stone to Giving Back

A small final project concerning a character study. Meet Kaeli, the garden coordinator for CASL, the University of Oregon’s Center for Advancement of Sustainable Living. As an architecture student, Kaeli hopes to use her knowledge learned from CASL in the … Continue reading

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Campaigning with Typography

Here is a short piece I created about a recent campaign the University of Oregon American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) chapter made.  In order to revise the Learning Culture Policy Statement for the Architecture Department’s re-accreditation this coming winter … Continue reading

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A Final Proposal: Character Profiling CASL

SUBJECT: An inside look at the Center for Advancement of Sustainable Living (CASL) at the University of Oregon THEME: Following Kaeli, an active member of CASL, the underlying theme is a Do It Yourself simple and sustainable living for the … Continue reading

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Textual Emotion: Kinetic Typography

Here is something that peeked my interest: Kinetic Typography. This form of letter-setting first appeared in 1899 in George Melies’ advertising work. Since then, it has evolved from simple scrolling temporal Typography to fast moving, emotion expressing text often featured in … Continue reading

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Typography in Design: A First Person Narrative Proposal

Typography is everywhere. It is a significant factor in the design world and it lends a mood to written communication. As an architecture student, Wesley Thompson realizes the critical role that any typeface can play in his presentation, conceptual intentions, … Continue reading

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Team Audio Slide Presentation

Yes, this is highly off topic, but still a bit of good information. For class this week, my group members and I compiled a short audio, slide, and video piece about Environmental Racism. Initiating some research on the University of … Continue reading

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Biting the Basics

Ever wonder why Times New Roman was such a popular default font for nearly everything? And why Helvetica is everywhere? It’s simple. These two typefaces follow a few rules that make them lovely to read. They know the basics of a … Continue reading

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Who What Why: An Introduction to Talking Typography

Rain is rare in Colorado. Naturally, this meant mandatory puddle jumping for the local kids. Spring’s traditional three o’clock thunderstorm rolled around just in time for school’s release and sent the children home soaking wet—a daily ritual the weather practiced … Continue reading

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