John Roach

Sniffing the Time

Over the course of history, a number of mechanisms have been devised to measure the passage of time. Intricately positioned…

Posted on: February 13, 2014
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Time Archive Grids

Here are your Time Archive Grids. Nice work![gallery type="slideshow" ids="177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,191,192" orderby="rand"]

Posted on: February 13, 2014
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Tools and Supplies – Mounting

Here is the mounting material we talked about in class. You can use this material to mount your prints rather…

Posted on: February 13, 2014
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InDesign – Adding cropmarks to an object. Great for book-making

There are times when you need to add marks to a layout so you can trim the elements, but you…

Posted on: February 12, 2014
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Week 3 – sequence

This Week! Monday - Sequence book drafts (dummies) ready for review Wednesday - work on your projects in class. Bring…

Posted on: February 11, 2014
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Blending modes in InDesign

So what ARE all of those blending modes in InDesign? Here's the Adobe Help page on the modes and their…

Posted on: February 10, 2014
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The Decisive Moment – Henri Cartier Bresson

"I prowled the streets all day, feeling very strung-up and ready to pounce, determined to “trap” life—to preserve life in…

Posted on: February 10, 2014
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5-Card nancy

from Scott McCloud Five Card Nancy is a Dada card game using cut-up panels from Ernie Bushmiller's long-running 20th Century…

Posted on: February 9, 2014
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Gestalt Presentation

Here is the presentation on Gestalt that I have shown in class. Gestalt Presentation - John Roach

Posted on: February 5, 2014
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inDesign – Gridify

Courtesy of pone of your classmates Morgan Moore: "Knowing how smart Adobe is, i thought that there must be a…

Posted on: February 4, 2014
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Objects in my house

Objects in My House a project by the photographer Dylan Chandler that talks about time in a number of ways related…

Posted on: February 3, 2014
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The Shape of Song

Here's a nice reference in relation to our time of day project. What does music look like? The Shape of…

Posted on: February 3, 2014
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InDesign – Placing graphics + Fitting graphics automatically

The Place command is the primary method used to insert graphics into InDesign because it provides the highest level of…

Posted on: February 3, 2014
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Week 2 – 2/3 & 2/5

DUE Monday Feb. 3 ---- Time of Day project ready for pin up. Time Archive - 36 images ready to…

Posted on: February 2, 2014
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It’s About Time – Event at the Met

Wednesday, April 30, 6:00 p.m. SPARK: A New Conversation Series Laurie Anderson, performance artist Melanie Holcomb, curator in the Department of Medieval…

Posted on: February 2, 2014
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Time Archive examples – Photo Grids

There are many examples of assembling images into a grid format. The form has the advantage of giving a viewer…

Posted on: February 1, 2014
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The Whole Is the Sum of Its Parts

The Whole Is the Sum of Its Parts Bill Viola from: Will there Be Condominiums in Data Space Original Publication:…

Posted on: February 1, 2014
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Spencer Finch – The River that flows both ways

http://art.thehighline.org/project/spencerfinch/ Inspired by the Hudson River, Spencer Finch’s The River That Flows Both Ways documents a 700-minute (11 hours, 40…

Posted on: February 1, 2014
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InDesign Basics – handout

Here's a nice handout created by Parsons faculty Wendy Letven. A good resource for the basics of InDesign. Indesign Basics…

Posted on: January 31, 2014
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Making things move in InDesign – creating animations – video

Posted on: January 31, 2014
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