OUGD601 COP 3 Briefing


Submission 12/12/19

As mentioned in specification https://estudio.leeds-art.ac.uk/pluginfile.php/39916/mod_folder/content/0/Module%20Specifications/Level%206/MSPEC-OUGD601-10-07-19.pdf

Studio brief https://estudio.leeds-art.ac.uk/mod/page/view.php?id=31484


Research tips:
Looking closer: critical writings on graphic design by Michael Bierut
Graphic design as communication by Malcom Barnard
Design, writing, research by Abbott, M. J. and Ellen Lipton


End of session group discussion on ethics
Ethics - moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity.

Taking into account the moral responsibility of a graphic production in accordance with that of the target audience. Considering the impacts that it may have and in what ways they shall be received.


Critical - expressing or involving an analysis of the merits and faults of a work of literature, music, or art.

Giving an objective analysis of a give sources validity and application to an overarching question. 

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