Ivan Sutherland
Charles Csuri
David Em
Harold Cohen
Lillian Schwartz
Joan Truckerbrod
Nam June Paik
Lynn Hershman-Leeson
George LeGrady
http://www.mat.ucsb.edu/~g.legrady/
Randall Packer
Jaron Lanier
Allan Sekula - wasn't discussed but interesting guy
Sergio Eisenstein
James Turrell + links
Roland Barthes - "Image, Music, Text", "Elements of Semiology", "Pleasure of the Text"
Ted Nelson - Project: Xanadu http://www.iath.virginia.edu/elab/hfl0155.html http://xanadu.com/ http://ted.hyperland.com/
Marcos Novak
Jon Ippolito
Mark America
Jodi - Jodi.org
Marshall Mcluhan
Philip Meggs intro to the mechanical bride http://www.gingkopress.com/_cata/_mclu/_meggs.htm - gingko press Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan

John Maeda http://www.maedastudio.com/ http://dbn.media.mit.edu/ http://www.maedastudio.com/indexold.html http://acg.media.mit.edu/people/maeda/
Matthew Carter
Jan Tschichold
Guillaume Appollinaire
Rudy Vanderlands
Zuzana Licko Zuzana Licko and Rudy VanderLans - (Emigre) http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?contentalias=zuzanalickoandrudyvanderlans

Johannes Gutenberg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg
The golden ratio, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GoldenRatio.html --------------

Designers / Groups

John Maeda
http://www.maedastudio.com/
http://dbn.media.mit.edu/
http://www.maedastudio.com/indexold.html
http://acg.media.mit.edu/people/maeda/

Guillaume Appollinaire
Herbert Bayer
Lester Beall
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?contentalias=lesterbeall
Saul Bass
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?contentalias=saulbass
Herbert Bayer
Henryk Berlewi
Joseph Muller Brockmann
Will Burton
Alexey Brodovitch
Lucien Bernhard
A.M. Cassandre
Ivan Chermayeff
Seymour Chwast
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?contentalias=seymourchwast
Sonia Delaunay
Lou Dorfsman
Marcel Duchamp
Hans Erni
Gene Federico
Louis Dorfman
Bill Golden
Karl Gerstner
Milton Glaser
Tibor Kalman
Wassily Kandinsky
Leo Lionni
El Lissitsky
Herb Lubalin
Alvin Lustig
Herbert Matter
Kasimir Malevich
V. Mayakovsky
Chris Pullman
Paul Rand
William Sandberg
Paul Schuitema
Lisa Starck
Kurt Schwitters
Ladislaw Sutnar
Vladimir Tatlin
Jan Tschichold
Bradbury Thompson
George Tscherny
Mossimo Vignelli
Piet Zwart
Zuzana Licko and Rudy VanderLans - (Emigre)
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?contentalias=zuzanalickoandrudyvanderlans

Overview

Intro

Self
Student

Previous Experience
Motivation/Objectives
Previous Work - (Following session review)

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email address to basearts.com

Best Practices

Original Files
Working Files
Zip Disks/CDRW/CDR
Regarding Cards, Memory Sticks

Lab Proceedures

Scanner
Cameras
Video

File Naming conventions
Storage drives
Temporary Drives
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Regarding working files from disk

Lecture:

Transport / Storage

• USB
• Firewire/ iLink / IEEE1394
• Serial
• SCSI
• Flash Card
• Memory Stick
• CD
• DVD
  
  

Core File Issues

• Size Dimensions
• Resolution
• File Size (storage)
• File Types
• Compression
• Bit Depth
  
  
• Color Models
• Chrominance
• Luminance
  

Adobe Bridge

Best Practices (Reviewed)
Organization

Scanning
Digital Camera
Digtial Video

Illustrator

Basic Usage
Vector Image
Typographic Uses
Outlines and Path creation
Placement

Photoshop
Basic Usage
Selection, Manipulation and Repair

Selections
Croping
Magic Wand

Layers
Channels
Masks

Burn / Dodge
Clone
Healing
History

Levels
Curves
Auto

Text Tools
Outlines
Rasterized Text
Text Manipulation

Color Models
Color/tonal Correction
Conversion (black and white)

Compositing

InDesign
Basic Usage

Output:
Web Presentation

Photoshop/Image Ready
Optimization
Automation Techniques

Print

File Types
Resolution
Color Management
Pre-Press /File Preparation

Legal / Copyright Issues

Protecting your images
Respecting the work of others

 

Reading List:
Digital Imaging (general theory)

multiMedia: From Wagner to Virtual Reality, Randall Packer & Ken Jordan, Norton, 2001
The Language of New Media, Lev Manovich, MIT Press, 2002
The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media, Peter Lunenfeld, The MIT Press, 1999
Snap to Grid: A User's Guide to Digital Arts, Media, and Cultures, Peter Lunenfeld, The MIT Press, 2000

Against the Clock: Mastering Graphic Technology, " Photography,Writing, Design, Color, Type Companion for the Digital Artist, Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004

Photography:

Photography, Barbara London, John Upton, Ken Kobre, Betsy Brill, Prentice Hall
Photography, Revised Edition, Henry Horenstein, Russell Hart Prentice Hall
"The Photoshop CS Book for Digital Photographers", Scott Kelby, New Riders Publishing, 2004
www.scottkelbybooks.com
Photography: A Critical Introduction, Edited by Liz Wells, 1997, Routledge

Photography in Print, Edited by Vicki Goldberg, 1981, University of New Mexico Press
By Susan Sontag

On Photography, 1973, Picador.

By John Berger

Another Way of Telling, 1982, Vintage Books
The Sense of Sight, 1985, Vintage Books
Ways of Seeing, 1972. BBC & Penguin Books

By James Elkins

The Object Stares Back: on the nature of seeing, 1996, Simon and Schuster

By Roland Barthes

Camera Lucida, 1981, Hill and Wang
Image, Music, Text, 1977, Noonday Press

Design:

Design Writing Research Writing on Graphic Design, Elen Lupton & Abbot Miller Phaidon, 1996
Graphic Design Cookbook: mix and match recipes for faster, better layouts, Leonard Koren & R. Wippo Meckler, Chronicle Books, 1989Web Style Guide, Patricia J. Lynch and Sarah Horton, Yale University Press, 2001
Looking Closer 2, Critical Writings on Graphic Design, Edited by Michael Bierut, William Drenttel, Steven Heller, and DK Holland, Allworth Press, 1997
the abc's of (symbols - triangle, square, circle) : The Bauhaus and Design Theory, Ellen Lupton and J. Abbott Miller, editors, 1999 *reprint.

Typography:

Texts on Type, Critical Writings on Typography, Steven Heller and Philip B. Meggs, Allworth Press, 2001
The Thames & Hudson Manual of Typography, Ruari McLean, Thames & Hudson, Ltd., 1980
Great Type and Lettering Designs, David Brier, North Light Books, 1992.
Creative Typography, Marion March, North Light Books, 1988.
Type Design, Color, Character & Use, Michael Beaumont, North Light Books, 1987.
The New Typography, Jan Tschichold, University of California Press, 1995

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Example Assignments

Menus, Tools and Palettes. Basics of image processing and manipulation.
Assignment: Raster and Vector Shapes - working with stroke/line and fill.
Example:

RasterVectorShapes Text layers and effects - continuing work with layers.

Assignment:
Type and Line
Example:

Type n Line Review: Type n Line

Image Capture, Blending, Clean-up - scanning, importing.

Assignment: 3 Composite Screens - 640x480 (integrating text, raster or vector fill shapes and scans/images)

Masks, Selections, and Adjustments.

Assignment: Create one screen 640x480 utilizing either vector or pixel based layer mask.

Working with Image Ready - Interactive, Web, Print Automation, Actions, Batch Processing
Assignment: Create an web gallery of class projects utilizing Photoshop's automation functions.

Assignment: Objects for Scanning - 3 Dimensional Objects as well as prints or flat art that you may want to digitize. Review Historical Photograms/Montage works: Photograms and Montage

Resources (see internet resources listing for more complete coverage):

Artists
http://www.turbulence.org
http://rhizome.org/fresh/artists_A-Z.rhiz
http://www.artnetweb.com/projects/projects.html

John Maeda

http://www.maedastudio.com/
http://dbn.media.mit.edu/
http://www.maedastudio.com/indexold.html
http://acg.media.mit.edu/people/maeda/

Richard Rinehart

www.coyoteyip.com

Julia Scher
http://adaweb.walkerart.org/project/secure/sec1.html

Dirk Paessman and Joan ?_
http://www.jodi.org/
http://404.jodi.org/index.html

Jeffery Shaw
http://www.jeffrey-shaw.net/html_main/frameset-explore.php3

Victoria Vesna
http://www.bodiesinc.ucla.edu/

George Legrady
http://www.georgelegrady.com/
http://www.pocketsfullofmemories.com/

Lisa Jevbratt
http://cadre.sjsu.edu/jevbratt/

Tina LaPorta
http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/i/ga2750/tina/portal.html

Ken Goldberg
http://teleactor.berkeley.edu/
http://ouija.berkeley.edu/
http://queue.ieor.berkeley.edu/~goldberg/garden/Ars/
http://www.ieor.berkeley.edu/~goldberg/

Collaborative Groups

C5
http://www.c5corp.com/

Group Z
http://adaweb.walkerart.org/~GroupZ/

http://art.teleportacia.org/

Brick and Mortar

Visual Studies Workshop
http://www.vsw.org
http://www.afterimageonline.org/

New Langton Arts: NetWork
http://www.newlangtonarts.org

Zentrum fŸr Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe
http://www.zkm.de/

Pompidou Center
http://www.centrepompidou.fr/Pompidou/Home.nsf/docs/fhome
http://www.newmedia-arts.org/cgi-bin/sommaire-dev.asp?LG=GBR&FILE=encyclo

Walker Art Center
http://gallery9.walkerart.org/
http://adaweb.walkerart.org/usage/reach/

Whitney Museum of American Art
http://www.whitney.org/artport/
http://www.whitney.org/exhibition/biennial.shtml

Dia Center
http://www.diacenter.org/rooftop/webproj/index.html

Eyebeam
http://www.eyebeam.org/

Franklin Furnace
http://www.franklinfurnace.org/

GroundZero
http://www.groundzero.org/zeroone.html

TAM
http://www.alternativemuseum.org/home_nodon.html

ArtNet
http://www.artnet.com/index.asp?N=1

C3: Center for Culture & Communication
http://www.c3.hu/

SFMOMA
http://www.sfmoma.org/espace/espace_overview.html

TATE
http://www.tate.org.uk/netart/default.htm

Austin Museum of Digital Art
http://www.amoda.org/about/digitalart.php
------------ Historical Links
Hypertext
http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/historical

Internet
http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/
http://www.forthnet.gr/forthnet/isoc/short.history.of.internet
http://www.pbs.org/internet/timeline/timeline-txt.html
http://www.elsop.com/wrc/h_web.htm

New Media/Internet Theorist/Historical Figures

Computational Design

http://proce55ing.media.mit.edu/
http://www.media.mit.edu/

Marshal Mcluhan
http://www.mcluhaninstitute.org/

Marvin Minsky
http://web.media.mit.edu/~minsky/

Ted Nelson
http://www.iath.virginia.edu/elab/hfl0155.html
http://xanadu.com/
http://ted.hyperland.com/

Timothy Druckrey
http://users.rcn.com/druckrey/
http://users.rcn.com/druckrey/texts.html

Global Ideas Bank
http://www.globalideasbank.org/

Intellectual Property (Copyright)

Illegal Art
http://www.illegal-art.org/print/index.html

Copyright Website
http://www.benedict.com/fair.htm
http://www.benedict.com/digital/webIssues/webDesign.asp
http://www.benedict.com/info/fairUse/fairUse.asp

United States Patent Office - Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/doc/ipnii/index.html

Electronic Frontier Foundation
http://www.eff.org

Stanford University Copyright and Fair Use
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/

Fair Use and Multimedia
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/multimed/

Intellectual Property Law Primer
http://www.timestream.com/stuff/neatstuff/mmlaw.html

Arts Listings
http://www.diverseworks.org/home.html
http://www.rhizome.org
http://www.theredproject.com

The Calls and Opps List
http://www.artswire.org/Artswire/www/awfront.html
http://bbs.thing.net/login.thing
http://adaweb.com/home.shtml
http://adaweb.walkerart.org/context/events/moma/technology.html
http://www.artnetweb.com/
http://www.artnetweb.com/projects/projects.html

Graphic Design

Bauhaus Archive of Design
http://www.bauhaus.de/english/index.htm

Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum
http://ndm.si.edu/

Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography
http://www.cooper.edu/art/lubalin/

Mixing Messages
http://ndm.si.edu/EXHIBITIONS/mixingmessages/essay/typo/start.htm

http://www.cooper.edu/art/lubalin/SlideLibraryCollections.html

American Institute of Graphic Design
http://www.aiga.org/

AIGA Medalists - Designer Bios
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm?Alias=aigamedalists

LOOP: AIGA Journal of Interaction Design Education
http://loop.aiga.org

Mission:
http://loop.aiga.org/content.cfm?ContentID=2

Table of Contents
http://loop.aiga.org/content.cfm?ContentAlias=tableofcontents

A Curriculum Statement
Designing Experiences, Not Objects
http://loop.aiga.org/content.cfm?ContentID=9