Monthly Archives: January 2013

GRDS 701: Unit 4: Field Study – Thailand

In my senior year in VCUQ we took a filed study trip to Thailand, a place I’m not familiar with. We visited many local places such as temples, stores and restaurants and were encouraged to observe and take note of … Continue reading

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GRDS 701: Unit 4: Bootcamp Bootleg – Review!

After reading about the research methods listed in the unit and Stanford school’s the Bootcamp materials, I found similarities with the type of process I use when approaching any project.  However, I found that the use of any method is … Continue reading

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GRDS 702: Unit 3: Thinking wrong!

It is natural to go with what you already know but sometimes this can get in the way of furthering the thinking process. Confronting these thoughts has definitely impacted my process of exploration with the series of words and how … Continue reading

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GRDS 701: Unit 3: What really matters?

The manifesto address many concerns commonly faced by graphic designers from early on and a lot has changed up to the publishing of the second manifesto in 2000. It was obvious the world was changing and new products, new media … Continue reading

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GDRS 702: Unit 2: Exploration A

The most challenging thing about this exploration is to get in touch with my assigned partner, it is mainly due to our schedules and issues with the time. Eventually, we worked out a good time where both of us would … Continue reading

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