206 (all)
gary will (306)
layne brown (406)
robert rowe (406)

• cd design
• redesign and repackage product
• TBA

gary will (306) mail gary

• February 19/20 Group innercrit of concepts of Design & Art Direction Awards
  
  
• March 14/15 Deadline One Group Presentation of Final Pieces (Breeze travel acency)
  
  
• April 16/17 Deadline Two Team Presentations of Final Pieces (Breeze travel acency)
  
  
• May 2/3 Portfolio Surgery for First Group & Deadline 3 for Everyone
  
  
• May 7/8 Portfolio Surger for Second Group
  

layne brown (406) mail layne

• 1
  
  • 25 - assign project 1-book prep assign
  • 30 - 3 choices of retailers- harold linton-portfolio organization & presentation
    
• 2
  
  • 1 - book prep (group feedback on selection)
    
  • 6 - identity systesms-designing a consistent voice
  • 8 - individual meetings-project 1 (logo, stationary, + usage manual)
  • 20 - book prep-individual meetings
  • 22 - 3D design-using x and y to produce z
    
• 3
  
  • 1 - book prep (present vehicle idea, first 3 boards)
    
  • 6 - final crit-project 1 - assign project 2
    
  • 8 - groupers-no just an ugly fish
    
  • 13 - group meetings-project 2 (ideas + forms)
    

spring break

• 27 - book prep-individual meetings
  
• 29 - 2D/3D comping-ideas for better results
  
• 4
  
  • 3 - book prep (present vehicle status, second 3 or more boards)
    
  • 10 - final crit-project 2 (group presentation)
    
  • 12 - covering resumes-keep it simple, stupid
    
  • 19 - book prep-individual meetings
    
  • 26 - not for freelancing-business considerations
    
• 5
  

• 3-8 book presentations (finished vehicle, presentation of 9 or more boards) - final exam

robert rowe (406) mail robert

• week 1: Introduction
  
  
• week 2: Meet for portfolio audits: Bring in all work that is appropriate for portfolio:
  Work on dummy of portfolio. Indicate sizes, placement of images, and text. Experiment with different and interesting materials.
  
  
• week 3: Turn in proposal for your portfolio:
  include layout diagram, desciption of materials, and list of projects you plan to include.
  Bring in Selected Project to Rework
  
  
• week 4: Bring in selected project to rework:
  Draft of statement of design philosophy due. Must include at least one quote about design by a designer, critic or other recognized source.
  
  
• week 5: Bring in Design Project to rework
  
  
• week 6 Format for Resume due.
  
  
• week 7 Complete portfolio: It should contain three projects clearly and
  fully represented both in image and with explanations.
  
  
• week 8: Portfolio presentation practice. (midterm)
  

spring break

• week 9: Select a company or product from an approved list and design its
  annual report. It must include: Front Cover, Back cover, and five internal spreads, including:message from CEO; mission statement; products or services; company’s performance, and a financial statement. Select one of its products for a redesign. work on product identity
  
  
• week 10 Work on product identity: Due: presentation of new product identity
  
  
• week 11 Due: mock-up of report layout - using greeking and cut-out images
  
  
• week 12 Work on Annual Report project. Due: Product spread with text explaining
  the new product look or market placement
  
  
• week 13 Work on Annual Report project. Due: mission statement page and
  Letter from CEO.
  
  
• week 14 Work on Annual Report project: Due: Financial statment pages.
  
  
• week 15 Final report due, with covers.
  
  
• Final: Final porfolio presentation