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Advanced Typography | Task 1: Exercises
21.4.26 - 12.5.26 (Week 1 - Week 4) Haley Gray | 0369029 | Bachelors of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Advanced Typography GCD61004 Exercises Table of Content : Lecture Notes Instructions Exercises Feedback Reflection References Lecture Notes Advanced Typography GCD61004 Week 1 1. Typographic Systems - "All design is based on a structural system " (Elam, 2007) - 8 major variations with an infinite number of permutations . Variations below = Axial Radial Dilational Random Grid Modular Transitional Bilateral - Typographical organisation is complex due to elements being dependant on communication in order to function. - Criteria such as hierarchy, order of reading, legibility, and contrast also come into play. - Typographic systems are akin to what architects term shape grammars . - Typographic systems are similar in which have a set of rules that are unique and provide a sense of purpose that focuses and direct...
Information Design | Exercises
4.2.26 - 25.3.26 | Week 1 - Week 8 Haley Alexandra Gray | 0369029 | Bachelors of Design in Creative Media Information Design GCD60504 Exercises Table of Content : Instructions Exercises | Lectures / Class Exercises 2 | Assignments Project 1 Projec t 3 Instructions MIB for Information Design 2026 Exercises Lecture/Class Exercises: FLIP 1 | 4.2.26 - For our first exercise in class, we were tasked as a group to create slides on "what is an infographic?", where we had to include information in 3-6 slides (excluding the cover) such as what it is, what are the types, and what information they display. Unfortunately, only myself and another team member were present, and this is our outcome. FLIP 1 - Infographic Redesigning We were also tasked individually for the first week to redesign a badly-constructed infographic poster through our own experimentation. The one I chose is an infographic about the evolutio...