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Graphic Design Archive
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Faculty Notes for Spring 2011
Posted on March 8, 2011 | No CommentsAssistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Kofi Boone was selected this year’s recipient of the prestigious Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award for the College of Design. Associate Professor of Landscape... -
Alumni Notes for Spring 2011
Posted on March 7, 2011 | No CommentsTheresa Joan Rosenberg, an architect and attorney, recently became an accredited professional (AP) by the Green Building Certification Institute. Professionals achieve this recognition by demonstrating knowledge and understanding of “green”... -
Handling a Steep Curve: GM’s Independence Project
Posted on February 22, 2011 | No CommentsThere’s a certain car buyer Carl Wellborn (BEDV 1983) wants very badly to meet, and he’s searching the planet to find him. Wellborn, who has worked for General Motors for... -
Blurring borders
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsMost graphic designers were taught as children to color within the lines. For Scott Townsend, an associate professor of graphic design, borders are interesting on a whole different level. Townsend’s... -
A winner in full
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsNida Abdullah (BGD 2008) went looking for a sign—letters from several signs, in fact. After carefully lighting and photographing a friend’s stash of antique signage, Abdullah put the photos together... -
Drawing a following
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsWhile she was working for a music distributor a few years ago, Lindy Dobbins (BGD 2002) noticed the plethora of CDs that came across the desk of the marketing professionals... -
Cooking up an Emmy
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsGraphic Design alumna Nikki Orellana (BGD 2004) has won a Creative Arts Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Achievement in Motion Title and Graphic Design. Orellana created the opening graphics for... -
Graphic shift
Posted on October 6, 2010 | No CommentsAn inaugural conference responds to new realities—and explores how graphic design teaching has to change Once upon a time, a beginning professional graphic designer was asked to create a magazine.... -
Maps to a Neighborhood’s Past
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsThe South Park-East Raleigh Historic District is notable for its once high number of African-American owned businesses, cultural and civic institutions, and largely still-intact late 19th and 20th century architecture.... -
Student Project Highlight: UL University
Posted on September 17, 2010 | No CommentsOver the past several years, Adjunct Professor Amanda Robertson has brought on several College of Design students to work with her in her role as senior multimedia specialist/art director at...