Monthly Archives: April 2009

Multiple Emblem

For my emblem for multiple, I utilized McNab’s concept of 3, which represents the male and female and the interconectedness of both. Within my design there are two triangles, a small white triangle within a larger black triangle. In the … Continue reading

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Multiple Analogy

For my analogy for multiplicity, I found a logo that confused me. This YMCA logo:that does not follow McNab’s line of though. The triangle with a downward facing point is identified in McNab as a feminine  symbol. This is strange … Continue reading

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Multiple Design

The design principle that I wished to engage with for my multiple emblem is the 3 or traingle presented in McNab. Within the novel the Sirens ofTitan by  Kurt Vonnegut there is a triangle of relationships between Winston Niles Rumford, … Continue reading

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Multiple Experience

In the Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, the quality of multiplicity is abundant and evident. Calvino’s literary quality multiplicity is best described as the connections within a novel. In the Sirens of Titan the relationships create a vast web … Continue reading

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Visible Emblem

For visibility I decided to work with the number 4 from McNab’s design principles. It not only matched the shape of the harmoniums but also provided the sense of concrete structure. In my design, there are four harmoniums or kite … Continue reading

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Visible Analogy

In my design I wish to have the square elements to encompass both the kite-like shape of the harmonium as well as the building block structure that tropes concot. This design uses the square and 4 is a similar way. … Continue reading

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Visible Design

For the quality of visibility, I decided to employ McNab’s fourth design principle. There are two reasons for this. One, in the novel, the harmoniums are actually squarelike in shape. Vonnegut describes them as vaugely kite shaped. They move around … Continue reading

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Visible Experience

When translated into a literary quality, Calvino’s quality of visibility relates to the image presented by trope and conventions. In the course of Unk’s journey through space, he encounters creatures on Mercury that live off of rythms. The harmoniums live … Continue reading

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Exact Emblem

For the emblem for exactitude in the Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, I decided to implement the number 1 but inadvertenly incorporated the that is defined in the sixth chapter. However, I find my use of the spiral to … Continue reading

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Exact Analogy

The logo that I found for exactitude is quite different thatn the others because it incoporates a second design principle within the first chapter. The design below incorporates both the spiral and the circle. Though both concepts are in chapter … Continue reading

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