Class: Art 281
Professor: Tim Coolbaugh
Name: Katlyn Breidel
Date: March 6, 2013
Word Count: 1,604
Katlyn Breidel
Tim Coolbaugh
Speaker Paper
6 March 2012
The art world stretches from reality to interpretation as more young artists develop their artistic abilities. One aspect of the art industry is design. Designers come from all over the world and are taught certain principles that enable them to create visuals for society to witness. There are a lot of different kinds of designers in the design field. Some are interior designers, who focus their studies on space and form, industrial designers, who creates three dimensional pieces such as furniture or light fixtures, fashion designers …show more content…
Having to decide on typefaces, spread layouts, and colors schemes that allow the message of the articles to be seen by the consumer is very difficult. Peter Yates has an exceptional eye for creating well-designed communication publications, working as the creative director for publications like Esquire, Cosmopolitan and Bizarre4. If Peter Yates came to SU to talk, discussing consumer publications would be pertinent because it would help students understand how consumer publications is relevant in the business world and in the design world and how good page layouts make a good visual …show more content…
Peers have credited each designer as being well-developed and successful designers. They started off learning the basic techniques of design such as line weight, color, typeface, and layouts to turn blank pages into beautifully designed masterpieces. These designers are insightful and have had enough experience in the business to give advice to young designers and even students that aren’t in the design world, advice about working on teams, being a part of a business and just over all work ethic. It would be very interesting to listen to anyone of these designers speak and hopefully we’ll see them talk at some point in the coming years.
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