Faculty
This professor is the Chair of the department.
Abby Guido
Where is the Summer 2026 International D&I Workshop Happening?
Kyoto, Japan.
What is the keyboard shortcut (either PC or MAC) to undo your last edit?
For PC, Ctrl+Z, For Mac, Command+Z.
What is a baseline?
Imaginary line where letters sit.
What is the dessert food truck right outside Tyler?
The Crepe Truck Philly.
This professor has two cats, is our club advisor, and is well-versed in wayfinding and event planning.
Mia Culbertson
Where is the cutting board space in the studio?
Near the window in the lounge.
What are the keyboard shortcuts for decreasing and increasing your brush size in Photoshop?
Bracket keys [ ] or holding Alt/Option and dragging the mouse left/right.
What is kerning?
Adjusting the space between each individual letter.
What is the name of the green food truck that specializes in burgers right outside Tyler?
Burger Tank.
This professor frequently discusses his children, teaches typography, and is highly knowledgeable in all things InDesign.
Nathan Young.
When is the Tyler Art Market happening?
What's the keyboard shortcut to select characters?
Shift and arrow keys.
What is a ligature?
A created character by connecting two or more characters into one.
This building houses the student financial services in the basement.
Carnell Hall
Which new faculty member should you go to if you want to check out a laptop/iPad?
Michael George (Head Studio Tech).
Who is the student worker you talk to if you have questions regarding the printers/computers?
Ashley Yang.
In InDesign, what is the keyboard shortcut to place images?
Ctrl+D, Command+D.
What is the difference between em dash and en dash?
Em Dash (—): The em dash is longer. It is often used to create emphasis or indicate a break in a sentence.
En Dash (–): The en dash is shorter. It is primarily used to represent ranges or connections between two items.
The study abroad office is located on what floor of Tuttleman Learning Center?
The second floor.
This professor teaches toy design and often leaves free design books in the lounge for students to take.
Scott Laserow.
What is the exact name of one of the printers in the lounge?
Xerox Phaser 7800GX or Color Laserjet Enterprise M856.
What is the difference between paragraph and character styles in InDesign?
A Character style is a collection of character formatting attributes that you can apply to a selected range of text.
A Paragraph style includes both character and paragraph formatting attributes. You can apply it to a selected paragraph or a range of paragraphs.
What is a tittle?
The dot of an "i".
Where is the DRS (Disability Resource Services) Office located?
Street Howard Gittis Student Center.