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Description
Design Direction was Mary Henry's 1946 thesis for her graduate degree at the Institute of Design. The project, completed in collaboration with Emerson Woelffer, was based on a class for beginning students taught by Woelffer at ID. The course consisted of 18 exercises exploring the basic elements of design, each of which is represented in Henry's Design Directions. Book 1 consists of the design exercises themselves, Book 2 contains the textual component of the project.
Date Created
1946
Language
Subject
Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.)
Design -- Study and teaching
Woelffer, Emerson, 1914-2003
Art and design
Local Identifier
0380154-07-001
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Rights Statement
Archival Collection
Physical Location
038.01.54, Mary Dill Henry Papers, 1913-2021, Box 7, University Archives and Special Collections, Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology.
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