ENG-319-001

Calendar

Calendar

This course calendar will develop as the semester progresses. Click on a date to review the associated meeting recording.

Date & Recording Link Due before the beginning of class Agenda
Jan. 14 Links to an external site. • Complete First Day Prompts
• Introduce course
• Introduce Document Design Infographic
• Introduce Infographic Research
Jan. 16 Links to an external site. • Submit Course Contract
• Submit Infographic Research		 • Generate infographic rubric Links to an external site.
• Choose infographic topic
• Introduce Infographic Design Plan
Jan. 21 Links to an external site. • Submit Infographic Design Plan • Begin production workshop
• Introduce Infographic Final
Jan. 23 No Class
Jan. 28 Links to an external site. • Read Baron, "From Pencils to Pixels" Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 1		 • Complete production workshop
• Discuss Baron, "From Pencils to Pixels"
Jan. 30 Links to an external site. • Submit Infographic Draft
• Read Ong, "Writing Is a Technology" Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 2		 • Complete infographic draft workshop
• Discuss Ong, "Writing Is a Technology"
Feb. 4 Links to an external site. • Submit Infographic Final • Share infographics
• Introduce Infographic Materials Analysis
• Introduce Infographic Postmortem
Feb. 6 Links to an external site. • Read Wong et al., "Seeing Like a Toolkit: How Toolkits Envision the Work of AI Ethics" Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 3		 • Discuss Wong et al., "Seeing Like a Toolkit: How Toolkits Envision the Work of AI
Ethics"
Feb. 11 Links to an external site. • Submit Infographic Materials Analysis
• Submit Infographic Postmortem		 • Introduce QR-Code Enabled Business Card
• Introduce Business Card Research
• Submit example business cards
Feb. 13 Links to an external site. • Watch "Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge" Links to an external site.
• Read Murray, "Visual Legal Rhetoric in the Age of Generative AI and Deepfakes: Renaissance or Dark Ages?" Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 4		 • Discuss Murray, "Visual Legal Rhetoric in the Age of Generative AI and Deepfakes: Renaissance or Dark Ages?"
Feb. 18 Links to an external site. • Watch "Craft a Logo Using Negative Space" Links to an external site.
• Submit Business Card Research		 • Generate business card rubric Links to an external site.
• Introduce Business Card Design Plan
Feb. 20 Links to an external site. • Submit Business Card Design Plan • Complete production workshop
• Introduce Business Card Final
Feb. 25 Links to an external site. • Read Gibson, The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception excerpt Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 5		 • Complete production workshop cont.
• Discuss Gibson, The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception excerpt
Feb. 27 Links to an external site. • Submit Business Card Draft • Complete business card draft workshop
Mar. 4 No Class
Mar. 6 No Class
Mar. 11 Links to an external site. • Read Kittler, Gramophone, Film, Typewriter excerpt Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 6		 • Discuss Kittler, Gramophone, Film, Typewriter excerpt
• Take a logo quiz Links to an external site.
• Try a logo evaluation tool:
   • Logo Rank Links to an external site.
   • Logo Lab Links to an external site.
• Play a typography game:
   • The Font Game Links to an external site.
   • Triangle Links to an external site.
   • Kerntype Links to an external site.
   • Shape Type Links to an external site.
• Use genAI to get feedback on your business card draft:
   • Microsoft Copilot Links to an external site.
   • ChatGPT Links to an external site.
Mar. 13 Links to an external site. • Submit Business Card Final • Share Business Cards
• Introduce Business Card Materials Analysis
• Introduce Business Card Postmortem
Mar. 18 Links to an external site. • Read through aesthetic approaches
• Submit Reading Response 7		 • Discuss aesthetic approaches
• Post principles and example
Mar. 20 Links to an external site. • Submit Business Card Materials Analysis
• Submit Business Card Postmortem		 • Introduce Public Book
• Introduce Book Research
Mar. 25 Links to an external site. • Submit Book Research • Generate book rubric Links to an external site.
• Introduce Book Design Plan
Mar. 27 Links to an external site. • Read Latour, "On Technical Mediation" part 1 Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 8		 • Discuss Latour, "On Technical Mediation" part 1
Apr. 1 Links to an external site. • Submit Book Design Plan • Begin production workshop
• Introduce Book Final
Apr. 3 • Complete production workshop
Apr. 8 Links to an external site. • Submit Book Cover Drafts • Complete cover draft workshop
• Play Judgey Links to an external site.
Apr. 10 Links to an external site. • Read Latour, "On Technical Mediation" part 2 Links to an external site.
• Submit Reading Response 9		 • Discuss Latour, "On Technical Mediation" part 2
Apr. 15 • Submit Typeset Book Draft • Complete typeset book draft workshop
Apr. 17 No Class
Apr. 22 Links to an external site. • Submit Book Final • Share books
• Introduce Book Materials Analysis
• Introduce Book Postmortem
Apr. 24 Links to an external site. • Submit Book Materials Analysis
• Submit Book Postmortem		 • Review typeset books
• Introduce Design Manifesto
• Complete IDEA evaluations
Apr. 29 Links to an external site. • Submit Manifesto Draft • Complete manifesto draft workshop
May 8 Links to an external site. (11:30 am) • Submit Manifesto Final Meet through Zoom Links to an external site., not in person
• Share manifestos

 

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