LibGuides: MUL201 v2: Module 2 Resources

Module 2 Required Resources

Graphic Design and Print Production Fundamentals
Collins, Wayne, et al. Graphic Design and Print Production Fundamentals. BCcampus, 2015.
While primarily focused on print production, this OER textbook includes sections on graphic design history, typography, and design principles. It offers practical insights into the evolution of graphic design practices. Available in various formats, including PDF and HTML.

Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Cloud
Burrough, Xtine, and Michael Mandiberg. Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Cloud. Open Oregon Educational Resources, 2017.
While primarily focused on digital media design, this OER textbook includes sections on the history of visual communication and graphic design. It explores key movements and theoretical concepts relevant to contemporary design practice. Available for free online reading.

The Last Supper
Da Vinci, Leonardo. "The Last Supper." Wikimedia Commons, 1495-1498.
“The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci.
Starry Night
Van Gogh, Vincent. "Starry Night." Wikimedia Commons, 1889.
“Starry Night” by Vincent van Gogh.
The Persistence of Memory
Dalí, Salvador. "The Persistence of Memory." MoMA, 1931.
“The Persistence of Memory” by Salvador Dalí.
Cleopatra
Gentileschi, Artemisia. "Cleopatra." Wikipedia, 1633-5.
“Cleopatra” by Artemisia Gentileschi.
Composition with Red, Yellow, Black, Blue, and Grey
Mondrian, Piet. "Composition with Red, Yellow, Black, Blue, and Grey." Wikimedia Commons, 1921.
“Composition with Red, Yellow, Black, Blue, and Grey” by Piet Mondrian.
Guernica
Picasso, Pablo. "Guernica." Wikimedia Commons, 1937.
A reproduction of “Guernica” by Pablo Picasso as a mural by Miguel Ángel Chamorro in 2015 in Lagunillas, Spain.