Student community engagement projects from the exhibition and experience design concentration in the UC Davis Department of Design

Civic, Wayfinding/Signage

Graphic Messages

   

Project: Various design exercises intended to introduce students to the power of messages and images in the environment using the UC Davis campus as the testing site. Ongoing projects include: Cruess Tattoos (vinyl applied messages to animate the everyday object); Directional Messages (temporary directional sign mock-ups at key wayfinding hubs); and Image Play (large format digital pictures to animate the architectural space).
Course: DES186 Environmental Graphics, 2005–2018
Partner: UC Davis, CA