Assignment 04
Cube: Design

Design a six-sided cube using the supplied Illustrator Template. Choose one letterform from the typefaces “Univers” or “Bodoni” as a design element and apply this letter to each side of a 3-dimensional cube. The design on each side should not only incorporate the chosen letterform but also represent and embody a chosen design principle. Black & White only, no color.


Due This Week
Print your cube template on 11x17" paper
Mount your cube to Bristol board (4-ply, Plate/Smooth)
Assemble your cube, attaching all sides seamlessly


Instructions
We will conduct a full class crit this week. Bring in your assembled cube for review.


Learning Outcomes
1. To demonstrate an understanding of fundamental design principles.
2. To apply design principles to a 3D object.
3. To create a visually cohesive and engaging design using limited typographic elements.

This has been adapted from an assignments given by Jim Downer at Monroe Community College. Thank you.