Critical and Cultural Studies L4

What topic should I pick ?!!  1.     Compare and contrast modern and postmodern design. Should designers favor one? 2.   Conduct a semiotic analysis on a piece of political propaganda using any of the set of concepts. These two topics are entirely different form of interest and attention to the viewers of this blog. In order to select a favorable topic to my liking, research is needed. Let’s dive into topic 2 by breaking it down into two subtopics! Semiotics and political propaganda in order to get a clear image on what it is. As we all are familiar that semiotics (science of signs) is perceived as a universal language as it communicates with people across the globe in an element that helps us view and understand design better without any words needed. On the other hand, political propaganda is simply a negative sense where politicians whom make false claims and rumors to get benefits or simply just to escape from any troubles they ha...

Before choosing a preferred topic, analysis and exploration of the questions is needed to determined. 1.  Review and discuss the key ideas in a major publication written by a thinker or theorist in the field of media. Relate the ideas to current news events or design developments. This essay question is to mainly discuss about the ideas of current events or design elements/ development by major publications. It has to be written by a theorist or a thinker. 2.  ‘Form follows function’ (Modernist graphic designer and illustrators); ‘Form swallows function’ (Postmodern graphic designer).   Which of these statements corresponds to your view?  Discuss, offering evidence for your arguments There are different types of designers out there in the world, however these two types are chosen to be selected to explore. Evidence and arguments are needed to support the function of our choice/ statements.   ...