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Students in Transition \\ Art + Architecture \\ University of San Francisco \ Spring 2012
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San Francisco, a city of contrasts, dynamic history and diverse populations, is a public space replete with visual communication in the form of signage. All manner of visual communication - directional signage, retail signs, banners, posters, billboards and advertisements, on the street and inside and outside of buildings - competes for attention, conveys content, and merges to create a sense of place and identity in the urban landscape. Core F Learning Outcomes. 3 Students will be able to identify and a...
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First Year Seminar \\ Art + Architecture \\ University of San Francisco \ Spring 2012
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Signage competes for attention, conveys content, and merges into identity. Visualizing San Francisco: Exploring Signage and Public Spaces , is an interdisciplinary seminar for new students at the University of San Francisco. Participants assess their place in public space by investigating the presence of words and images in the urban landscape. Core F Learning Outcomes. 2 Students will learn to chronologically sequence selected visual communications and signage: Students will read historical texts and le...