True movie aficionados pay attention to movie scores. Great scoring takes the best movies and transforms them into perennial classics—the films that stay with you for life. Everyone has their favorites, and it wasn’t easy to narrow it down, but here are our favorite movie scores, decade by decade. 1930s King Kong (1933) Max Steiner The director of King Kong, Merian C. Cooper, paid for this music out of his… Read More
Cupcakes, Coffee And The U.S. Constitution
In honor of the 229th Birthday of the U.S. Constitution, we are hosting a celebration in the Platt College courtyard. We will be serving up cupcakes and coffee to all of our students because September 29th also happens to be #NationalCoffeeDay! The festivities will take place during all breaks and will also include a fun game of Constitution Bingo. See you there!
The Power of Online Video
Anyone who spends any time at all online probably watches online videos, so it probably doesn’t surprise you to hear that online video is a powerful medium. However, many people still aren’t fully aware of just how important online video really is. Here is our quick foray into the power of online video from a media arts and marketing perspective. Changing the face of marketing According to Cisco, online video… Read More
Your Roadmap to Landing a Job in the Digital Media Field
If you’re eager to land a job in the digital media field, we don’t blame you. It’s an awesome industry that’s growing faster than most, and it offers a fantastic work-life balance, plenty of creative opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of the online experience. Here are our best tips for landing that digital media job that you’ve been waiting for. Build your skills, and do it your… Read More
From Hieroglyphs to Digital Design: The Complete History of Design
Although it may seem like graphic design is a very new field, it actually has roots as old as human culture. Here is the complete history of design, from rock art and hieroglyphs to digital design: The Foundations of Graphic Arts Are Laid In different places all over the world, primitive peoples laid the foundations of the graphic arts by painting animals in caves: 70000 BC: symbolic geometric designs are… Read More
14 Tools Every Graphic Designer Isn’t Utilizing but Should Be!
Welcome to the post where we celebrate the unsung heroes of the graphic design world. These are the 14 tools that every graphic designer isn’t utilizing—but should be! Yes, we all know about the Adobe Creative Suite and the other major players, but what about the underrated tools that get left out in the cold? Here they are, the 14 most underutilized graphic design tools that can help you transform… Read More
The Need for UX Designers in Today’s Job Market
If you’re interested in UX design, you’re in luck! This area is in serious demand right now, and the need for UX designers in today’s job market will only continue to grow. Here is some information on why UX design is in such high demand, job outlook, and what skills employers are looking for. UX design in focus UX design is a subspecialty within web design. A UX designer focuses… Read More
3D Designs in Hollywood
It’s time to tackle the all important question of which of Hollywood’s 3D characters are the very best, and we at Platt College San Diego are up to the task. This is the definitive list of our favorite 3D characters, and the reasons they’re so awesome. The Sloth – Zootopia In Zootopia, Flash the Sloth is, naturally, a DMV employee. This is probably reason enough to love the character, but… Read More
How to Prepare Before Interviewing for a Graphic Design Job
If you’re getting ready to apply for your first graphic design job, or just hoping to move on to an even better one, we know how you’re feeling. It’s a stressful process, but if you can be prepared in the right ways, it’s a lot easier and you’ve got an edge against the competition. Here are the most important ways to prepare at each step of the process as you… Read More
10 Tips for Producing Your First Video
Producing your first video can be intimidating, and even scary. There are tons of articles and tutorials out there, and lots of them call for serious equipment and skills. Our advice to you, however, is this: your first video isn’t supposed to be perfect, so just take the plunge and get it done. Check out these 10 tips for producing your first video, and you’ll be way ahead of the… Read More
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