UPDATE: The final starts at 5:30, not 5:00….
Please don’t forget…we’ll be in FAB 249 (the usual place). See you there.
Posts under ‘Design History & Theory’
Final! Exam! Thursday, 5:30pm!
Projects due Today!
Don’t forget to bring your card/chess projects to class this evening. Chess people should bring their 3D files on a flash drive/CD-ROM/portable hard disk so as to collect them on my laptop. Please name your file with your last name!
Good luck!
What to expect from the Final Exam
The final will be all visual this time. First, you will be shown a series of images of artifacts from various stylistic periods or art/design movements and you will be asked to classify each one from the list which follows. You will have seen most of these images before from the readings or lectures, but [...]
Protected: Sterling Readings Part Two
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Protected: Sterling Readings Part One
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Shared Mid-term Questions: gDoc URI
Details and a PDF download are in an earlier post (below), but for those who would like more direct access I have also published the questions on Google Docs, here:
http://docs.google.com/View?id=ap8ghnh5jzp_184fbsvczgp
Project Assignment: Playing Cards/Chess Set
fdecomite via flickr
Below is a link to the project assignment for History and Theory of Design. Your goal will be to create selected elements of either a deck of playing cards or a chess set. Those opting for the chess set will have the opportunity to have a piece printed on the 3D printer in [...]
Mid-Term Questions
I will update this with the questions as I get them; so far I have questions from:
Team Brainstorm
Team Indecisive
Team Command-Z
Team Pangea
Team Cave Creatures
Team Mystery
Team Dirty 1/2 Dozen
Cobra Commanders
Edit: All the questions are in now…but please note that these questions are exactly as I received them–some have no answers, some have incorrect answers. There are [...]
Open-Source/Crowd Source Mid-term
We are all undertaking a small experiment together this semester. Instead of me trotting out one the dusty mid-term exams from my test folder, I am calling on the H&T teams to each collectively come up with 16 candidate questions for the exam (that’s two or three questions per person) for a total of 128 from which [...]
Team Presentation Topics/Dates
Looks like a great line-up!
Pangea
March 30, 2010
The Pencil
Indecisive
Tuesday March 25, 2010
3D Animation
Brainstorm
Tuesday March 16, 2010
The Typewriter
[Midterm Exam, Thursday March 18]
Command-Z
Tuesday March 23, 2010
Photoshop
Mystery Team
Tuesday March 23, 2010
Paper
Dirty ½ Dozen
Tuesday March 25, 2010
The Polaroid
Cave Creatures
Tuesday March 30, 2010
The Paintbrush
Cobra Commanders
Thursday April 15, 2010
Topic Under Discussion
