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Works Cited Celebrating America’s Pioneer Black Graphic Designers: Emmett McBain (1935 – 2012) | Octane. 16 Feb. 2021, lexoctane.com/?p=14874. Clarke, Andrew. “Inspired Design Decisions with Emmett McBain: Art Direction as Social Equity.” Smashing Magazine, 28 July 2020, www.smashingmagazine.com/2020/07/inspired-design-decisions-emmett-mcbain/. McBain, Emmett. “The Modernist.” The Modernist, 7 Aug. 2020, the-modernist-magazine.org/news/2020/7/21/emmett-mcbain-draft-in-progress. Walker, Cecilia. “Emmett McBain: The Creative Ad […]

Research who originally designed this software – who were the Interaction Designers? From my findings, John Warnock the co-founder of Adobe created the software. I was not able to find the name of any interaction designers involved in creating Adobe Illustrator though. The designs of illustrator has developed with many more commands for users to […]

Krista Donaldson is a Nova Scotia native, she is married and has two children. She is currently the CEO of Equalize Health, leading the development of models so medical technology is quickly brought up in market and scale. Krista has a BE in Engineering from Vanderbilt University, she has become a designer through practice over […]

I can see why The Oregon Trail game was one of the most played games, it brought interest not into the game, but also into the history of what could have happened for so many people. As I started to play the game, I found myself no knowing what to choose, I didn’t know which […]

The early computers created were revolutionary to the working world. Even though their size was unmatched compared to what we have today, the ability to be able to punch cards and automation was profound to the working world. Even the development of typewriters and what was processed into an automatic typewriting machine was a major […]

Mid-century designers are pivotal pieces for interactive design and designers in general. The principles they created then are being used in my classes now. Like the Eames making sure to have fun in their construction of chairs, through the process though they would try, fail and repeat this process. Iterating forms over and over. Gerstner […]

I can learn a lot from the designers who were multi-disciplined. Their ability to be able to not limit their expertise to not just a single area allowing their knowledge and experience to affect all areas of design is very inspiring. I really do believe that a designer’s eye is not limited to just one […]

Bellow is the results I got for Body and Spirit exercise in the Bauhaus Website. “Oskar Schlemmer’s iconic stage production highlighted the interconnectedness of costume, choreography, color, and music.Performance of these elements expressed the total work of art (Gesamtkunstwerk), a central principle of the Bauhaus.” Below are my results from the Form and Color exercise […]