Welcome to the world of design principles
Hello! My name is Paul Young. I am a graphic designer and an educator with over 30 years of experience in the marketing communications industry. I am currently teaching part-time at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. This is a sample blog for the students of Eastern Illinois University's ART 1110 class (Spring 2020). Your first post should have an interesting picture of yourself and a brief description of what you were doing in the picture. In the above picture, I am in a restaurant on the island of Java in Indonesia. The picture was taken in 2011 while I was on sabbatical. My partner and I took a 100-day tour of the Pacific rim. Besides Indonesia, we also went to Thailand, India and Singapore. As a designer, I have designed everything from identity to websites and more. My professional experience has included creative positions in ad agencies, design studios, publishing firms and in-house art departments in New York City and Milwaukee. Currently my wife B...