A week ago, I helped put up my art school’s senior show, wherein our graduating class of about 18 graphic designers show off their stuff.

Now that the show has been up for half a week, yesterday was our artists’ reception, the tacky little party where all the kids get to show off their work to their family and friends in the school’s main gallery.
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What does it say in the signature line of your emails? -o
 http://users.rcn.com/ornoth/
  Did you have a senior quote in your high school yearbook? What was it? If you haven't graduated yet, what would you like your quote to be? In addition to including my proper “Ornoth” name, future plans, and whim, I cited my French teacher, who once said, “ ( Read more... )

What's one thing you've always wanted to do, but never have? For quite some time I’ve wanted to rent a Jet-Ski or other personal watercraft, and never had the opportunity. It definitely seems like something I’d enjoy, but it just hasn’t happened.

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So the strangest thing just happened to me in Graphic Design class. We were showing our preliminary designs for a small poster with an abstract design composed entirely of letters, numbers, and symbols from a typeface that we had chosen.

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