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THE FUTURE OF PUBLISHING AND DESIGN SINCE  1450

SCHEDULE OVERVIEW



Week Date Topic
Part 1:
Print Publishing		 1 2/13/21 Introduction and Course Overview
Publishing History 1450-1968
Project 1 Introduction & Examples
2 2/20 Publishing History 1968-2020
Print on Demand, Book Design
Typographic Systems/
Graphic Treatment,
Project 1 Proposals
3 2/27 Defining Audience
Giving & Receiving Critique
Project 1: Draft 1 Group Critique
4 3/6 Project 1: Draft 2 1-on-1 & peer-2-peer crits
5 3/13 Project 1 Final Review
Part 2:
Digital Publishing		 6 3/20 Future of Publishing: Post-Internet & Rhetorical Software
Project 2 Introduction & Examples
7 3/27 How to Make the Internet / What is a Brand?
Project 2: Proposals & Technical Workshop
8 4/3 Project 2: Draft 1 check-ins
9 4/10 Project 2: Draft 2 1-on-1 and peer-2-peer critiques
10 4/17 Project 2 Final Review

Wk1 ︎︎︎ FEBRUARY 13, 2021 —
INTROS & COURSE OVERVIEW


Activities



Homework

(for week 2)

    1. Digital Platforms onboarding: Are.na, Slack, Zoom
    2. Exercise: Defining Publishing
    3. Project 1 Proposals

      4. Readings
      1. Introduction & Chapter 1 - The death of paper (which never happened) in Post-Digital Print. Ludovico, Alessandro; download from http://postdigitalprint.org/

      2. Chapter 2 - A history of alternative publishing reflecting the evolution of print in Post-Digital Print. Ludovico, Alessandro. ACCESS

      3. “Chapter 1 - The Problem of Publishing,” in The Content Machine. Bhaskar, Michael.  ACCESS

      Watch

Wk2 ︎︎︎ FEBRUARY 20 —
PUBLISHING HISTORY 1968-2020 & AUDIENCE  


Activities

  • Ticket to Leave

Homework

(due week 3)

    1. Potlatch gifts
    2. Project 1 Draft 1
    3. Defining Audience Exercise (in pairs)

Readings
  1. Mod, Craig - Post—Artifact Books and Publishing  ACCESS
  2. Rasch, Miriam - The Phase of the Post-digital in Publishing ACCESS

Wk3 ︎ FEBRUARY 27 —
TYPOGRAPHY  & DESIGN WORKSHOP︎


Activities



Homework

(for week 4)

    1. Potlatch
    2. Exercise: Graphic Treatment
    3. Project 1 Draft 2

Readings
  1. Ulises Carrión, “The New Art of Making Books” [1980] ACCESS

Resources
  1. Bringhurst, Robert, The Elements of Typographic Style (Vancouver: Hartley & Marks, 1992) ACCESS
  2. Hochuli, Jost, Detail in Typography (London: Hyphen Press, 2008) ACCESS

Wk4 ︎ MARCH 6 —
BOOK DESIGN & PRINT-ON-DEMAND


Activities

  • Potlatch Weekly Review
  • Design Workshop: Graphic Treatment exercise
  • Project 1 Draft 2 Review one-on-one and small group discussions
  • Ticket to Leave


Homework

(due week 5)

  1. Potlatch
  2. Project 1 Final


Readings
    1. Chapter 3 – The mutation of paper: material paper in immaterial times inPost-Digital Print. Ludovico, AlessandroACCESS

Resources
Bulletins of the Serving Library ACCESS
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