You can find the commentary video here (with the right credentials, of course.) Karen Thorson is in charge of the post production. I had a bit of an understanding about what this was, but decided to look up the basic tasks… Continue Reading →…
I know that this was not a required blog but I just wanted to make a comment on how much I enjoyed watching the episode while Karen Thorson and editor Thom Zimny were commenting on the episode. I had two functions going at once. I watched the episode from the …
The first episode of season three brought back some good ol’ memories for me. I was so interested and ready to type as soon as McNulty walked in on the discussion between Pearlman and Daniels. One thing that I used to say about McNulty is that he is stubborn, but …
I enjoyed the commentary on episode 12 of season two provided by Thorson and Zimny. One of the biggest takeaways I have from listening to them was about the focus on eyes. I felt that they were saying that the focus of the camera on the characters’ eyes was portraying …
The 12th episode of season two really caught my attention. I noticed from the start that this episode was going to be based off of emotions. Obviously with the dead body and all of the spectators it was going in a much different direction than any other episode. I realized …
The thing I liked the most about the booklet by Vignelli was the first thing he said about Semantics, Syntactics, and Pragmatics. He opens by saying, “Semantics, for me, is the search of the meaning of whatever we have to design.” What I took this to mean is that starting …
For starters, before even thinking about the content, I thought the opening of The Vignelli Canon was really well done. It was wonderfully simple (I love that), yet really sharp. Just awesome, and a great start to the booklet. Semantics,… Continue Reading →…
I’ll be honest I wasn’t the biggest fan of this reading. I tend to not enjoy readings that are about something I am not truly interested in. Design is not my forte nor my inspiration. I try at times to make good designs but it’s just not for me. I …
I’ll be honest I wasn’t the biggest fan of this reading. I tend to not enjoy readings that are about something I am not truly interested in. Design is not my forte nor my inspiration. I try at times to make good designs but it’s just not for me. I …
Thoughts On: The Vignelli Canon
I feel like I learn something new in this class every week. I took a read through the Vignelli Canon expecting to read yet another bland article, but I was surprised by the creativity that was shared.
The biggest part of this booklet that stuck …
