Specs Howard School of Media Arts Blog

Where you find insights into the Media Arts industries!

    Grad Story: Jamie Savalle

    Posted by Abby Cook on Thu, Oct 1, 2015
    We caught up with Specs Howard Graduate, Jamie Savalle who is the Assistant Promotions Direction at 89X The Only New Rock Alternative. Watch her ...
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    Topics: Grad Stories

    The world says goodbye to two of it's most renowned type designers.

    Posted by Sean Bieri on Mon, Sep 21, 2015
    Earlier this year, the graphic design world lost two of its most renowned type designers, Hermann Zapf and Adrian Frutiger.
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    Topics: type, type design

    Grad Story: Reed Petitpren

    Posted by Jake Webb on Mon, Sep 21, 2015
    Meet Reed Petitpren, a graduate of our Broadcast Media Arts program. He's working on-air at 89X The Only New Rock Alternative. Watch his interview ...
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    Topics: Grad Stories

    A Genius Idea: Albert Einstein Font

    Posted by Amy Brown on Fri, Sep 11, 2015
    Albert Einstein's handwriting turned into a font that you can use today! Here is an example of the original writing with a digital font overlay ...
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    Topics: GFX

    Grad Story: Scott West

    Posted by Abby Cook on Tue, Sep 1, 2015
    Specs Howard School of Media Arts graduate, Scott West popped in to say "hello" just the other day! Scott has been doing freelance for 17 years now. ...
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    Topics: Grad Stories

    Media Events of the Month: July

    Posted by Amy Brown on Mon, Jun 29, 2015
    Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they have happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for you! Specs Howard School of ...
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    Topics: Media Events

    Financial Aid 101

    Posted by Amy Brown on Mon, Jun 22, 2015
    Continuing your education should be a fun and exciting new adventure and not full of unnecessary stress! Many people worry about how they will be ...
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    Topics: Financial Assistance, Scholarships, Grants, Loans, Financial Aid

    6 Trends in the Evolution of Digital Video and Web Design

    Posted by Amy Brown on Tue, Jun 16, 2015
    Today's computer based technology is quickly evolving each and every year. The ways we shop, read news stories, watch television, and communicate ...
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    Topics: Digital Media Arts, Media Events, Graphic Design

    5 Ways Your Design Skills Can Improve This Summer

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Fri, Jun 12, 2015
    Summertime and the living is easy. But just because the weather is beautiful and the sun is shining doesn't mean you shouldn't be living your ...
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    9 Tips For Your Cover Letter Makeover

    Posted by Amy Brown on Wed, Jun 10, 2015
    You've heard about a new job opening or saw a post online and you are ready to apply. What else do you need besides a killer resume? A knock their ...
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    Topics: Career Services

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