Designing for Social Change Strategies for Community-Based Graphic Design

Name: Designing for Social Change Strategies for Community-Based Graphic Design
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ISBN: 9781616890476

ISBN-10: 1616890479

ISBN-13: 9781616890476

Edition: 2012

Authors: Andrew Shea, William Drenttel, Ellen Lupton

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This newest title in the design briefs series is a compact, hands-on guide for graphic design professionals who want to start helping communities and effectuating social change in the world. Author Andrew Shea presents ten strategies for successful community engagement, grounding each one in two real world case studies. The twenty projects featured in the book are by both design professionals and students and range from creating a map of services for the homeless community in Santa Monica, helping Chicago's Humboldt Park community by designing a website where donors can buy essential items for community members, to encouraging LA's Latina community to go for an annual PAP exam in an attempt…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Publication date: 3/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 7.10" wide x 8.24" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

John Bayley is an eminent literary critic & a retired professor from Oxford University. He remarried in 2000 & still lives in Oxford, England.Ellen Lupton is Adjunct Curator at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and Co-Chair of the Design Department of the Maryland Institute College of Art.



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments


Immerse Yourself


Cares Mobile Safety Center


Green Patriot Posters


Build Trust


No Hooks before Books


A Book by Its Cover: Reading Stereotypes


Promise Only What You Can Deliver


Project Winterfood


Safari 7


Prioritize Process


Made in Midtown


projectOPEN


Confront Controversy


The Importance of Dialogue


Stories of the City


Identify The Community's Strengths


Reason to Give


Es Tiempo


Utilize Local Resources


Wet Work


Keys for the City


Design with the Community's Voice


Vendor Power!


The 1% User Manual


Give Communities Ownership


Pecans!


Hawthorne Community Center


Sustained Engagement


Walk in My Shoes


ONE+1


Engagement Strategies


Funding Social Design


Pro Bono Work


Grant Writing Insights


Self-Initiated Funding


Community-Supported Microgrants


Nonprofit Design Studios


Endnotes


Index