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CGD 218 Entire Course (2 set) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   CGD 218 Week 1
Assignment Why is Visual Literacy Important CGD
218 Week 1 Journal The Evolution of Media CGD
218 Week 1 DQ 1 Using Visuals to Communicate
CGD 218 Week 2 Assignment Final Project - Step
Two CGD 218 Week 2 DQ 1 Typography in Business
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CGD 218 Week 1 Assignment Why is Visual Literacy
Important (2 papers) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Why is Visual
Literacy Important   Watch Brian Kennedys
TedTalk Brian Kennedy Visual Literacy and Why
We Need It (http//www.youtube.com/watch?vOefLEp
ds5Is), and address the following questions
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CGD 218 Week 1 DQ 1 Using Visuals to
Communicate For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Using Visuals to Communicate Regardless
of where you work or what your career is,
learning how to communicate effectively and
professionally is important if you want to
succeed. Further, learning how to successfully
utilize visual media in your communication can
dramatically enhance the effectiveness of your
message.
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CGD 218 Week 1 Journal The Evolution of Media (2
set) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com  
The Evolution of Media   Over the past several
decades, communication media have evolved
significantly. In addition to communicating
messages through books, newspapers, and
magazines, we now have the ability to communicate
through blogs, websites, and social media like
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Now, more than
ever, the average person is capable of creating
and distributing professional-looking visual
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CGD 218 Week 2 Assignment Final Project - Step
Two (2 papers) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Final Project- Step
Two   Last week, you discussed a possible message
to communicate in your final project. For this
assignment, you will develop an outline that
clarifies your message and expands upon it,
filling in any gaps that either your classmates
identified in the discussion forum, or you
identified over the past week.   Your outline
should include the following elements
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CGD 218 Week 2 DQ 1 Typography in Business For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Typograp
hy in Business Oftentimes, we cant avoid using
words to communicate messages. And sometimes,
were even limited with the visuals we can
include. So, how can we make our messages as
clear and aesthetically pleasing as possible?
Incorporating typography can assist us in this
especially in the business setting. Take a look
at the following documents and examine how
strategic use of typography and white space has
affected the second document.
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CGD 218 Week 2 DQ 2 Bauhaus Manifesto For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Bauhaus
Manifesto Your textbook describes design in light
of the Bauhaus manifesto.   According to the
Bauhaus Design History (http//designhistory.org/B
auhaus3.html), what was so new about the Bauhaus
modern art school was its attempt to integrate
the artist and the craftsman, to bridge the gap
between art and industry. It goes on to explain
that mass production was the god, and the
machine aesthetic demanded reduction to
essentials, an excision of the sentimental
choices and visual distractions that cluttered
human lives.  
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CGD 218 Week 3 Assignment Using Photographs from
the Web (2 papers) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Using Photographs
from the Web   Today more than ever, photographs
and other visual media are at our fingertips.
Whether its through Google Images or Flickr, we
have endless visual media available for us to
use. Or, do we?   Watch the video Copyright
Basics (http//youtu.be/Uiq42O6rhW4). Then, in a
2- to 3-page paper, examine the benefits and
challenges associated with having so many visuals
available to us today. Describe the possible
ethical and legal implications of u
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CGD 218 Week 3 DQ 1 Photography and
Composition For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Photography and Composition When
considering magazines like National Geographic,
or social media like Pinterest, it becomes
evident that photography plays an instrumental
role in visual communication. However, creating
an impactful photograph is not always easy.
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CGD 218 Week 3 Journal Visual Communication Today
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m   Visual Communication Today   Visual
communication is just about everywhere we look.
Reflect on the visuals youve seen in your daily
life over the past couple weeks, and the messages
theyve communicated (e.g., TV commercials,
billboards, magazine ads, web ads, websites,
product packaging, photographs, etc.). Do any
stand out in your mind? If so, why do you think
they were so effective in getting your attention?
Are there any trends you are noticing
specifically in todays media?
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CGD 218 Week 3 DQ 2 Motion Pictures For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Motion
Pictures Like photographs, motion pictures are a
significant medium for visual communication.   Wat
ch at least three of the documentary trailers,
below   Documentary Trailers Food, Inc.
(Trailer) (http//www.imdb.com/title/tt1286537/)
Inside Job (Trailer) (http//www.imdb.com/title/tt
1645089/) Marley (Trailer) (http//www.imdb.com/ti
tle/tt1183919/) Planet Earth (Trailer)
(http//www.imdb.com/title/tt1645089/) Waste Land
(Trailer)
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CGD 218 Week 4 Assignment Final Project - Step
Three (2 papers) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Final Project- Step
Three   You should now have a strong outline for
the message you plan to communicate in your final
project, as well as a good idea of how you want
to incorporate visuals. This week, locate at
least five possible visuals that you might
utilize for your final project (e.g.,
photographs, drawings, video clips,
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CGD 218 Week 4 DQ 1 Brand Identity For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Brand
Identity As stated in your textbook, branding is
equated with everything from creative strategy to
logotype design. It is said to exist through
sophisticated color palettes, product packaging
and service trademarks. Some marketers insist
that branding is corporate image. Others align it
with cohesive marketing communications,
positioning, slogans or taglines.  
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  CGD 218 Week 4 DQ 2 Advertising For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Advertising T
he textbook explains that, although
counterintuitive, advertising should not focus on
the product or service being sold, but should
rather focus on the needs and desires of its
target market. It quotes Michael Newman (2003)
stating   Dont tell me about your manure, tell
me about my flowers   View the advertisements,
below. Then, select three and explain if and how
you see the above concept in action. Describe
what product or service each of the three ads is
trying to sell (
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CGD 218 Week 5 Assignment Final Project Using
Visuals to Communicate a Message (2 papers) For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Final
Project Using Visuals to Communicate a
Message Assignment Instructions Visual media can
have significant impact on how effectively a
message is communicated. Appropriate and
strategic visuals can inspire the audience, lend
clarity to a message, and, in general, say things
that words alone cannot.  
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CGD 218 Week 5 DQ 1 Social Media For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Social Media Social
media can have a significant impact on a
companys success (both positive and negative).
What are the pros of social media, and how do you
think they can be harnessed to promote effective
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CGD 218 Week 5 DQ 2 Reflecting on Visual Literacy
in Business For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Reflecting on Visual Literacy in
Business Review the concepts weve covered in the
past few weeks of this course, and list five
take-aways. Explain why the five take-aways are
relevant to you. Then, describe at least one
concept that is either still unclear to you, or
one youd like to explore further.  
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    CGD 218 Week 5 Journal Packaging Visual
Communication (2 set) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Packaging Visual
Communication Over the past few weeks, youve
worked to put together a communication piece
through the use of visuals. Describe the steps
you took to get to your finished communication
product, and explain how these steps were
helpful. Finally, describe how failing to put as
much effort into the preparation stage could be
detrimental to the ultimate communication of your
message, and describe how this concept can be
applied to the messages you communicate in your
work environment.
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