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Alphabet soup: visual thinking OUGD403

"Produce a set, series or sequence of ten letterforms that explore and communicate your interpretation of the word that you have selected from the randomiser"

The word I received was 'Expand' I set about researching definitions and synonyms to give me more of an idea of which direction to go in.

Expand;

  • To increase in extent, size, volume, scope etc...
  • To spread or stretch, unfold.
  • To express in fuller form or greater detail to develop.
Synonyms;
  • Amplify
  • Bolster
  • Bulk up
  • Develop
  • Enlarge 
  • Grow 
  • Heighten
  • Inflate
  • Magnify
  • Spread
  • Stretch
  • Unfold
  • Unravel
I have highlighted the key words in the definition and the key synonyms i wish to research further thus giving me a greater understanding of 'Expand' 

Develop; 
  • To elaborate or expand.
  • To bring to a more advanced or effective state.
Amplify;
  • To make larger or more powerful, increase.
  • To exaggerate.
Magnify;
  • To increase the apparent size of.
  • To cause, to seem greater or more important, exaggerate, attribute too much importance to.
Unfold/Unravel;
  • To reveal or display.
  • To spread out.
  • To seperate or disentangle the threads.
  • To free from complication or difficulty, make plain or clear.
  • To take apart.





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