akil grant's sophomore portfolio
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A collection of my work from my sophomore year in the Graphic Design program at The School of Visual ArtsTRANSCRIPT
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Akil GrantSophomore portfolio
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Basic Typography Jason Heuer
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Book Covers: design book covers for novelizations of popular tv shows
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T-Shirts: create T-shirts that reference a specific typeface
in an appealing way
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Editorial Design: given a specific article, design and lay out two spreads to display the information aesthetically
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Poster: design a typographic poster that illustrates a specific quote
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Computers in the Studio Viveca Diaz
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Clothing line: develop a logo, as well as branding solutions for a fictional clothing company
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Originality Adrienne Leban
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Draw With Me: Given a half-filled book, the artist fills the remaining pages by incorporating the existing images.
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Visual Literacy Richard Wilde
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Visual Diary: Record each day for a month. Address each day as a whole or simply the most important event.
GIRLFRIEND ON HER GODDAMN PERIOD
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FRIDAYSTOPPED BYNYPD FOR
BEING BLACK
HURRICANE SANDY PREP
HURRICANE SANDY IN GW
SKIPPED AD CAUSE JACK MAKES ME
HATE LIFE
BUMPY ASSTRAIN RIDE
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HARD PLACE
The Line Project: Illustrate a selection of emotions and states of being using the format of the line.
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ROCK
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The Sound Problem: Graphically represent the sounds of the topics indicated without literal reference.
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Flesh n’ Bones Breath of Life
Time Money
Stable Relationship Living quarters
Ego: Depict your goals, as well as your reflections on
yourself in the form of mathematic equations.
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Graphic Design Frank Young
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Paula Scher: Weekly reinerpretations, and rearrangements of a vectored Paula Scher poster.
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Transforrmation: depict an object in a way that clearly demonstrates a visual change
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Drawing John Ruggeri
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Collage: given a selection of objects and books, create collages that aren’t cliche
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Personal Artwork
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CS6: an assortment of pieces done using programs from the Adobe Creative Suite
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Special thanks to my family and its insanity, which literally and figuratively decorates these pages, as well as the amazing faculty at SVA.
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