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Fall
2007 |
Tentative Schedule |
Assignments |
1 |
Mon |
Aug
20 |
Welcome 
GDS News & Announcements
Why Study History?
About Angel Learning
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Homework Assignments
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| 2 |
Wed |
Aug
22 |
Got Gmail?
How do I start a blog? (FAQ)
Scanning demo
Intro to Powerpoint (download sample)
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Blogging Assignment
Project 1 assigned
Homework 1 due (11:55pm)
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| 3 |
Mon |
Aug
27 |
Marketing Communications Overview 
What is Graphic Design?
Eight Ways to Look at Art
Preview: The Governess
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One-Minute Papers
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| 4 |
Wed |
Aug
29 |
Parkland Library
(meet in Library Computer Lab R227)
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Homework 2 due (11:55pm) |
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Mon |
Sep
3
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Labor Day (no classes)
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| 6 |
Wed |
Sep
5 |
The Origins of Print
Preview: League of Extraodinary Gentlemen
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Homework 3 due (11:55pm) |
| 7 |
Mon |
Sep
10 |
Graphic Arts Techniques
Graphic Styles Timeline
Preview: Bride of the Wind |
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| 8 |
Wed |
Sep
12 |
Field Trip 1: UIUC Printing Services |
Homework 4 due (11:55pm) |
| 9 |
Mon |
Sep
17 |
The Prudential Logo
Victorian Age
Project 1 Presentation (Megan)
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| 10 |
Wed |
Sep
19 |
Arts & Crafts
Preview: L'Age D'Or
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Homework 5 due (11:55pm) |
| 11 |
Mon |
Sep
24 |
Art Nouveau
Preview: Metropolis
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| 12 |
Wed |
Sep
26 |
Field Trip 2: Krannert Art Museum |
Homework 6 due (11:55pm) |
| 13 |
Mon |
Oct
1 |
Early Modern
Film Screening: Un Chien Andalou
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| 14 |
Wed |
Oct
3 |
Art Deco
Project 1 Presentation (Debra)
Preview: Down With Love
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Homework 7 due (11:55pm) |
| 15 |
Mon |
Oct
8 |
American Kitsch
Project 1 Presentation (Alicia)
Quiz Review
Film Screening: The Jetsons
Preview: Playtime
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| 16 |
Wed |
Oct
10 |
QUIZ #1
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Homework 8 due (11:55pm) |
| 17 |
Mon |
Oct
15 |
Late Modern
Project 1 Presentation (Benard)
Influential Designers Review
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Project 2 assigned
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| 18 |
Wed |
Oct
17 |
Swiss / International
Flm Screening: Vignelli Map
Preview: The Doors
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Homework 9 due (11:55pm) |
| 19 |
Mon |
Oct
22 |
Film Screening: Helvetica |
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| 20 |
Wed |
Oct
24 |
Psychedelic
Project 1 Presentation (Morgan)
Preview: Natural Born Killers
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Homework 10 due (11:55pm) |
| 21 |
Mon |
Oct
29 |
Film Screening: Yellow Submarine
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| 22 |
Wed |
Oct
31 |
Contemporary
Film Screening: Apple's "1984" TV Commercial
Preview: Pirates of Silicon Valley |
Homework 11 due (11:55pm) |
| 23 |
Mon |
Nov
5 |
Field Trip 3: Surface 51
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Essay assigned
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| 24 |
Wed |
Nov
7 |
Postmodern
Project 1 Presentation (Travis)
Google Docs
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Homework 12 due (11:55pm) |
| 25 |
Mon |
Nov
12 |
Field Trip 4: Human Kinetics
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| 26 |
Wed |
Nov
14 |
Digital
Film Screening: Core Demo Reel
Project 1 Presentation (Jill)
Quiz Review
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Homework 13 due (11:55pm) |
| 27 |
Mon |
Nov
19 |
Project 2 Presentations
Victor Moscoso (Morgan)
Herb Lubablin (Debra)
Paul Rand (Bernard)
Massimo Vignelli (Bernard)
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| 28 |
Wed |
Nov
21 |
Project 2 Presentations
Milton Glaser (Jill)
Neville Brody (Alicia)
Chip Kidd (Travis)
Art Chantry (Bernard)
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| 29 |
Mon |
Nov
26 |
QUIZ #2 |
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| 30 |
Wed |
Nov
28 |
Blog Presentations
Guest speaker: Chris Sims |
Homework 14 due (11:55pm) |
| 31 |
Mon |
Dec
3 |
Film Screening: Cannes Lions Winners Reel
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Essay due (11:55pm) |
| 32 |
Wed |
Dec
5 |
Guest speaker: Vanessa Burgett
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Homework 15 due (11:55pm) |
| 33 |
Mon |
Dec
10 |
Film Screening: Film Titles
Submarine Channel
Imaginary Forces
Yu+Co
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Blog due (11:55pm) |
