1. ADVERTISING DESIGN

2. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT The American flag stands for all in America that is good.

3. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT The blue is for freedom.

4. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT The white is for independence.

5. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT The stars represent the 50 states.

6. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT The stripes represent the 13 colonies.

7. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT Your assignment is to redesign the American flag. Remember – a flag celebrates all that is good.

8. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT Your flag should represent your design style and your appreciation/u ndestanding of American heritage…

9. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT …the ideals of today’s United States…

10. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT …and the diverse people who make up our nation.

11. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT All traditional colors/symbols are applicable in your reinterpretation,

12. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT And the revolutionary period has plenty from which to choose.

13. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT You will also write an Artist’s Statement with a brief description of the concept and symbolism applied, and why your flag is truly American.

14. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT You will present your flag redesign to the class and you will vote for a “New American Flag” as if you were members of Congress.

15. THE AMERICAN FLAG REDESIGN PROJECT DEADLINES: OCTOBER 17 – 3 ROUGH LAYOUTS OCTOBER 24– FINAL LAYOUT OCTOBER 24– ARTIST’S STATEMENT OCTOBER 27-31– PRESENTATION