ahandrewh teaches IAT-102graphic design (SD)

Readings for the Fall 2025 version of IAT-102Graphic Design (SD)

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When are readings due?

Please try to complete readings before the lecture time. All readings are linked on Canvas with direct links provided below when possible.

Weekly reading list

All readings for the term, listed by week.

Sept 3 (Week 1)

Lupton, Ellen. (2021). "History (selections from chapter)." Extra Bold. Princeton Architectural Press.

Sept 10 (Week 2)

Lupton, Ellen and Phillips, Jennifer C. (2015). "Gestalt Principles (98-115), Framing (116-127)." Graphic Design: The New Basics (2nd Ed). Princeton Architectural Press.

Sept 17 (Week 3)

Pater, Ruben. (2019). "Selections from." The Politics of Design. BIS Publishers.

Sept 24 (Week 4)

Dyson, Mary C.. (2019). "What do we mean by legibility? (Chapter 1)." Legibility. Design Regression.

Oct 1 (Week 5)

Hall, Sean. (2012). "Selections from." This means this, this means that: A user's guide to semiotics. Laurence King.

Oct 8 (Week 6)

Hogan, Lara. (2017). "Step Zero (Chapter 1) , Writing Your Presentation (Chapter 4)." Demystifying Public Speaking. A Book Apart.

Oct 15 (Week 7)

Sherin, Aaris. (2012). "Design Elements, Color Fundamentals." Communicating with Color. Quarto Publishing Group.

Oct 22 (Week 8)

No readings.

Oct 29 (Week 9)

Hoang, David. (2023). "Your Personal Design Language." Retrieved 8/25/2025, from https://www.proofofconcept.pub/p/your-personal-design-language

Nov 5 (Week 10)

Butler, Christopher. (2023). "The Rhythm of Your Screen." Retrieved 8/25/2025, from

Nov 12 (Week 11)

No readings.

Nov 19 (Week 12)

No readings.