20 December 2020
The AAU Department of Graphic Design Organizes A Workshop on Archiving Arabic Book Cover Designs
The AAU Department of Graphic Design in the Faculty of Architecture & Design organized a workshop on archiving Arabic book cover designs titled “Arabic Book Cover Design Archive: Arabic Type Talks” on Monday, 14/12/2020 on the Microsoft Teams platform. The workshop which was presented by the Lebanese designer (Nadine Shaheen) was attended by faculty members and students of the department. This workshop dealt with two themes, the first of which is titled “Presenting How to Archive A Collection of Modern Books in the Region”. The second theme is titled “The Call for Establishing An Archive Project for Arabic Cover Designs.”The workshop included presentations that simulated the two aforementioned themes for the purpose of raising the skills of the department’s students and to keep abreast with the technological changes related to the specialization and to unleash the students’ ideas towards creativity and innovation.This workshop emerges from the framework of the faculty and department orientations to develop the students’ creative skills, to qualify them to enter the labor market and to establish bridges of effective communication between the faculty and community institutions at the local and Arab levels.
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