For this exercise, we were challenged to play with fonts; this meant recognizing them (or shooting them!), playing matchmaker and deciding which fonts looked best together, and kerning words in order distribute them in the most effective way possible. During the first game, Shoot the Serif, I quickly realized similarities between letters that were serif […]
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Writing effectively
Writing with Clarity Better: Hang the Westbrook jersey in the close. Poor: Hang the jersey in the closet with Westbrook on the back. Reducing Clutter Poor: The dancer bought not one but two pairs of pointe shoes. Better: The dancer bought both pairs of pointe shoes. Sentence Variety Poor: The Firebird is premiering on November … Continue reading Writing effectively →
Typography
The three typography games that I played were “Type Connection”, “Kern Type” and “Type War”. All three of these games really did make me notice how different or similar the fonts are. The “Type Connection” game was interesting because there were storylines behind the different fonts. My first date was opposites attract with ITC Century … Continue reading Typography →
Design Blitz
As you go through life, you’ll find that art is everywhere. Whether you’re cooking dinner, walking…
Hello World!
Hi there, I’m Lauren. A Public Relations major and aspiring blogger/digital design guru. I am passionate about all forms of creative expression, but writing is definitely my forte. I’m as much a perfectionist as I am a procrastinator, and i’m my own worst critique (which is often a deadly combination for a creative mind).… Continue reading Hello World!
Professional Portrait
Hi! My name is Jaidyn Jackson. I am a Public Relations major with an International Studies minor. Saying that is something that is so crazy because freshman year I was dead set on my Chemistry and Finance double majors and thought that I would be off to medical school after graduation. Now, I have put…
Professional Portrait
Hi! My name is Kendall Galey. I’m from Flower Mound, TX. Although I love Texas and it is my home, the University of Oklahoma is still the greatest school. I am a junior at the University of Oklahoma majoring in Public Relations with a minor in Enterprise Studies. My favorite thing about public relations is […]
Professional Portrait
Hi! My name is Kendall Galey. I’m a junior at the University of Oklahoma majoring in Public Relations with a minor in Enterprise Studies. I’m from Flower Mound, TX. I love being busy and always having something to do and accomplish. Being able to cross things off my to do this is one of the […]
JMC 3433 Pubs – First Blog Post
Hello, My name is Travis Grayson. I am currently a junior at the University of Oklahoma studying public relations with a minor in human relations. I currently work for the OU Office of Public Affairs, which has given me incredible insight into the world of public relations. In the future, I would love to be…Read more JMC 3433 Pubs – First Blog Post
hello its me
Hello, its me, Hannah Rodriguez. I go-by Hannah but some people call me H Rod. That’s me in Honolulu, Hawaii last summer while I was taking summer classes at the University of Hawaii. Hawaii was home last summer but my permanent residence is in Fort Worth, TX (not nearly as beautiful but cows are great … Continue reading hello its me →
