The primary objective of this design project is to EXPLORE the possibilities of graphic elements – signs, symbols and images – to visually communicate a complex and narrative idea.
Phase I
Activity Icons -
Design a series of 12 simple graphic icons which convey a human-based activity.
These icons will constitute the primary visual alphabet you will use to tell a story visually about your chosen activity.
Use the grids below to help you design your activity glyphs:
Phase II
Story -
Creative a story about your activity.
Phase III
Composition -
Construct and compose your story within a seven page/panel layout. Support iconic alphabet with the use of graphic devices including photos, signs, symbols and various elements of form.
Examples
