Category: Illustrative Design
While you likely interact with illustration and illustrative design elements daily, do you know the difference between the two? The skill sets required for both fields are strikingly similar, however, each has a unique design function. Let’s walk through what
At RMCAD, we’re always on the lookout for new, unique opportunities to provide to our community. Whether it’s our Visiting Artist, Scholar, + Designer Program or exclusive events and workshops, there are plenty of activities to participate in both on-campus
The holidays are just around the corner! Okay, maybe not for a while, but that isn’t stopping students in RMCAD’s Illustrative Design program from getting in early on the festivities. In a new project in the Fundamentals of Illustrative Design
Heidi Landis, assistant professor at RMCAD and head of graphic design, teaches and oversees Design Systems, a class that partners with a local small business and evolves their brand. “We’re generating a new logo, a new color palette, fonts, vehicle
Antonio Blaine, RMCAD senior, has always had a passion for the arts. As an out-of-state transfer student, it was important Blaine chose a college with a curriculum closely aligned with his interests. Since becoming a student at RMCAD, Blaine has
The Adobe Suite hosts a variety of art and design software programs. This resource is free with the cost of tuition to all current RMCAD students. Most of these applications are the industry standard for their respective fields and are
Sketching is the art of translating real life onto paper. Becoming an accomplished sketch artist is highly important, no matter what art form you practice. Almost every degree at RMCAD, from Fashion Design to Game Art, requires sketching as a
1/27/2022 Update: The students who participated in this project was awarded a Student Advertising Award at the Ad Club of Colorado’s “The Fifty” Ad Awards Gala. You can learn more about the awards by checking out the winner’s book. LAKEWOOD,
The word “design” applies to several mediums of art. In one sense, all artists are designers within their own respected fields. While there is some overlap between the worlds of graphic design and illustrative design, there are also significant differences
Update: our RMCAD AIGA Student Group has won an Ad Award from the 2020 Ad Club of Colorado’s “The Fifty” Awards Event for their branding work with DATA (Denver Anti-Trafficking Alliance)! The Ad Club of Colorado is the local chapter of
