Assignment for Monday, April 7
1. Readings for this week are all in the reader. Summarize each of the readings and add your comments to this posting. NOTE: Your summary may not exceed 100 words.
Dieter Rams, 1989, "Omit the Unimportant," Design Discourse, edited by Victor Margolin, University of Chicago Press.
Paul Rand, 1993, "From Cassandre to Chaos," Design Form and Chaos, Yale University Press.
2. Still missing a number of Thoughts on Design.
Here's the assignment ONCE again:
In lieu of an annotation [on the Thoughts on Design readings] please make your own posting.
Your posting title should be "Your Name: My Thoughts on Design."
Your posting must reference the readings in some way. This can be a quote or paraphrase of thought that sparked your imagination or provoked an argument about design. Keep in mind that your posting may be read by someone unfamiliar these articles.
Your posting must be at least 500 words and not to exceed 1000 words.
3. Prep for in-class test on Monday by reviewing your annotations of all the readings to-date for this class and making sure that they're accurate AND that they are concise.
