Sat, Nov 10th, 8:30am - 3:00pm
- Trustee $80
- Design Leader $80
- Sustaining $80
- Supporter $80
- Contributor $80
- Educator $80
- Student $50
- Non-Member $160
- Student Non-Member $60
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The world isn’t flat, and neither is design.
Join us for this inspiring seminar and workshop exploring the role of 3D in design, featuring keynote speaker Stefan Bucher, author of LetterHeads, a whimsical exploration of 3 Dimensions in illustration and typography. View Adobe, Esko and iC3D solutions demonstrations, and listen to Twin Cities area 3D pros report from the field. Bring your laptops and follow along in Photoshop and Dimension* as you master the ABCs of XYZ in the afternoon hands-on workshops.**
Registration includes lunch, beverages and a copy of LetterHeads, which Stefan will be pleased to sign for you.
* Adobe CC subscribers can download Adobe Dimension at no extra cost.
** The hands-on workshops will be conducted in Adobe CC 2018.
Seating Is Limited
We can accommodate forty (40) registrants, split into two afternoon break out workshops.
Presenters
Stefan G. Bucher is the person behind 344design.com and dailymonster.com, which has spawned a book and three popular “Monster Maker” iOS apps. He is the author of seven books, including the best-selling “344 Questions—The Creative Person’s Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment.” His new book “LetterHeads: An Eccentric Alphabet,” about an experimental set of sentient letters is in bookstores now.
EM Green is the 3D/CGI Supervisor at Polaris Industries where he leads a cadre of computer graphics specialists creating content for web, print, and industrial design. His diverse professional experience spans video games, architecture, military simulations, and automotive.
A recent graduate of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Krista is a versatile technical artist with a budding love for visual effects. She currently resides at Pixel Farm, helping their VR team to create tailored experiences for a variety of clients such as 3M and Coca-Cola.
Rachel Buchen graduated from Northern Michigan University with a B.S. in Computer Art and a minor in biology. She works as a 3D animator at FUSE Animation in Minneapolis and enjoys both engineering and creatively imagining her work.
Block Shop Agenda
8:30 – 9:00 am Gather ‘n Gab
9:00 – 9:10 am Introductions: Pete Rivard AIGA MN
9:10 – 9:55 am Show Your Work: E.M. Green, Krista McCullough, Rachel Buchen
9:55 – 10:10 am 3D Pros Panel Q & A
10:15 – 11:30 am Keynote: Stefan Bucher
11: 30 – 11:45 am iC3D Demonstration
11:45 – 12:00 pm Esko Demonstration
12:00 – 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 – 2:45 pm Guided workshop in Photoshop and Dimension
2:45 – 3:00 pm Wrap Up