Viz students create self-portraits with typography, texture, color

Students in a summer I graphic design class at Texas A&M led by Donna Hajash, senior lecturer of visualization, integrated color, texture and typography to create self portraits.

Pictured are the portraits created by environmental design majors Andrew Horne and Rachael Beavers, visualization student Jenna Harbert and computer science student Odair Jose Dos Santo Fernandes.

In the past, Hajash’s students have created typographic expressions of the word “ [Halloween] (http://archone.tamu.edu/college/news/newsletters/fall2009/stories/hajash_halloween.html) ,” Earth Day [posters] (http://archone.tamu.edu/college/news/newsletters/fall2010/stories/earthday.html) and [shadow puppets] (http://archone.tamu.edu/college/news/newsletters/spring2011/stories/shadow_puppets.html) that were part of an elaborate retelling of Aesop’s fables.