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  • Participate: Designing with User-Generated Content

    Participate: Designing with User-Generated Content (available from Amazon) Co-authored with Zvezdana Stojmirovic. (Princeton Architectural Press, 2011) As non-designers busily create, designers too must get creative. Prime players in contemporary culture, designers understand…
  • Animation spelling the word LINKED

    LINKED: An Experiment in CoCreation

    Developed by Helen Armstrong, Miami University, and Zvezdana Stojmirovic, The Maryland Institute College of Art 35 MICA students in Baltimore, MD / 22 Miami students in Oxford, Ohio—our project began with this…
  • Crowdspeak: A co-created student project/exhibition

    Developed by Helen Armstrong, Miami University, and Zvezdana Stojmirovic, The Maryland Institute College of Art "Workflow—the order of tasks in the realization of a project—is as important as outcome. This experiment explores…
  • Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field

    Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field is a carefully curated introduction (1900-present) to graphic design theory. Vital voices of design thinking inspire readers with topics ranging from futurism, constructivism, and the…