ART297h Information Design




 


Materials

Required by the first day of class:
an OITUNIX account

(See the instructions on the Course Web Sites page on how to get one.)


The following materials will be useful, but wait for the first class before you buy anything. At that time we will discuss what is required.

Notebook:
1 3 or 4 inch three ring binder (this is mandatory, as you will have a large number of handouts and materials to store and keep handy.)

Pencils:
1 set Staedtler drawing pencils of various hardness
3 (minimum) colored pencils.
NOTE: When buying colored penciles, avoid the hard kind.

Pens:
1 felt-tip pen (black)
3-4 Gel micro or fine tip black pens

Markers:
5 (minimum) Prismacolor felt tip markers (assorted colors)
NOTE: When buying felt-tip markers, consider warm grays for quickly rendered shading effects.

Paper:
1 large newsprint pad (18" x 24")
1 lage pad of gridded paper
1 hardcover drawing notebook

Erasers:
1 pink pearl
1 Staedtler plastic earaser

Tools:
1 Exacto knife with #11 blade
1 pair scissors
1 24" ruler

Electronic Equipment:
2 100 meg zip disks