ADVANCED GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIAL TOPICS
Art 457

Helga Watkins
e-mail: helga.watkins@unlv.edu     tel: x54804  895.4804
Office: GRA 203
Office Hours MW 11:30-1:00


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How to sequences

Howto make a how-to seuence graphic in illustrator:
http://www.graphic-design-employment.com/illustration-how-to.html

Amusing subject choices:
http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/magazine/16-07/st_howto

Illustrator's blog:
http://www.mishes.com/inspiracion/illustration-simon-wilches

 

 

Two Color Artwork References

Some Two-Color Artwork for inspiration:

http://faesthetic.com/
This a good site to explore for design fun

http://reyjking1.deviantart.com/art/Da-Design-2-color-shirts-114304445

http://www.roboticempire.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=2915

http://humantree.com/news/4-15-08-tons-of-new-art-prints

With Screens:
http://Delperdang.deviantart.com/art/Dark-X-Men-page-2-colors-128152744

Short-run textile printing:
http://www.inkandspindle.com.au/

Technical Information: / T-Shirt References:

http://www.squeegeegraphics.com/home/home/spotcolor.html

http://www.thelogofactory.com/library/articles/spot-color-logo.html

Info on file prep with some overwrought but interesting artwork samples:
http://www.redwallprints.com/Artwork.php

 

MAP RESEARCH LINKS

Colors represent each specific subway line with white circles representing stops alond with station and surrounding attractions.

3. Map Of Hate Groups: http://www.tolerance.org/maps/hate/state.jsp?S=CA&m=3
Map of each state's known hate group organizations. Not a very interesting map by design standards but remarkable for content.

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/election/
- this site shows maps from the 2008 electoral results. it shows the usual red states vs. blue states map, but they also have a cartogram that shows the map resized according to population size rather than area size. this makes it easier for the viewer to see just how much exactly one party is dominating over the other.

http://www.bohemianmasquerade.com/greetings/construction/DSCN8949.html
- shows a henna tattoo on a female shaped like the map of cafe city

www.globeexplorer.com
www.lib.utexas.edu/maps
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/products/maps.html
http://www.censusscope.org/

http://londonbloggers.iamcal.com/map.php
map of London Bloggers

Historical maps/Library of Congress :
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Celestial map
http://www.fillingthesky.com/id10.html

googleearth
http://earth.google.com/

Moon gravity map
http://www.mufor.org/moon/gravmap.jpg

Undersea cable maps
http://atlantic-cable.com/Maps/index.htm

a collection of Paleomaps
http://www.scotese.com/earth.htm

Future maps

using satelites for logo placement:
http://adverlab.blogspot.com/2005/08/advertising-with-google-maps.html

heartmap
http://www.watermark-design.com/illustration_heartmap.html

Robert Smithson map drawings
http://www.robertsmithson.com/drawings/draw.htm

Paula Scher map paintings

Flash maptemplates
http://www.flashimap.com/

Harvard Collection
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/maps/

Interactive maps:

http://nobelprize.org/peace/educational/conflictmap/index.html

http://www.personalworldmap.org/

http://www.inspireux.com/2010/06/28/50-sketching-resources-for-user-experience-designers/

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