These books are popular with young designers all around the world because they are invitations to engage.ĬOWhat do these student collaborators bring to these projects?ĮLOur classrooms at MICA are laboratories for design research. We’ve published half a dozen books now that are created by our students and faculty. The book was written, researched, and designed with MICA graduate students.
Type on Screen, a book from 2014, provides an overview of digital design principles. Some of these books are published with students here at MICA. What are some of the basic principles in your recent books?ĮLWe have published many books that invite students and designers to grasp ideas and concepts that they can use in their work. You have written many books, most recently, How Posters Work, Beautiful Users, and Type on Screen. You’re a designer, a writer, a curator, and an educator.
The materials they create graphically can live across media.ĬOYour accomplishments span numerous fields. Our students are creating visual assets they can use in print, in branding campaigns, in interaction design, in film and video, in animation - everything. Designers have become adept at producing complex projects across media. All graphic designers are now learning motion design skills and video editing skills. Commotion sat down with her recently to talk about the current state of the field and the unique aspects of the MFA program here at MICA.Ĭommotion What are the key trends occurring in graphic design now?Įllen Lupton Our program is embracing the influence of digital media, social media, and the convergence of graphic design with video and filmmaking.
As director of the MFA Graphic Design program, Lupton is well-known NOT only as a designer, but as a curator of international status, an author, and an educator as well. The name Ellen Lupton has long been synonymous with graphic design.
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