“If you’re a dead body in a morgue, you’re going to be less noticed than a dead body on a lawn,” instructor of Illustrations and Infographics Karl Gude said. “So metaphorically, how can you be the dead body on the lawn? You have to learn to be different and be creative to be noticed.” Explaining the differences between good graphics and great graphics on Monday, Gude tried … [Read more...] about Gude’s class uses paper airplanes to collect data
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Paper airplanes help MIPA Graphics class illustrate
During the morning of July 31, a dozen students enrolled in Karl Gude's Illustration and Information Graphics tossed paper airplanes down a 40-foot track. “We're going to make a scatter plot,” Scott Hardin, a student of Traverse City Central said of the lesson, which was used as a data collection project. “We were scored based off of distance, accuracy and hang time, and … [Read more...] about Paper airplanes help MIPA Graphics class illustrate
Graphics class masters Adobe Illustrator
As MIPA summer camp started up with a full day on July 30, many classes had already hit the ground running. The Illustration and Information Graphics class, located in the Communication Arts building, spent its first full day at MIPA mastering the art of Adobe Illustrator. The goal of the class is to familiarize MIPA students with illustration applications and should … [Read more...] about Graphics class masters Adobe Illustrator