Tag: Veronica Romano

  • A course with all the trimmings

    A course with all the trimmings

    Trimmings are not just for the holiday table. For students in Prof. Veronica Romano’s Professional Practice class, trimmings can cook up a design project par excellence. Romano’s Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design (VPED) students were ecstatic to find a great source of them at M&J Trimmings in the Garment Center. “They were overwhelmed by vast NYC…

  • Kiosk at GlobalShop displays student portfolios

    Veronica Romano is known for solving just about any quandary with a spectacular design solution. The Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design professor is also known for her ability to champion student work. Romano was intent on finding a way to better showcase this year’s student portfolios at  GlobalShop, a leading convention for the retail and…

  • The take-away from “the worst moments of your life”

    Debbie Millman, former FIT professor of packaging design and current president of Sterling Brands’ design group, was a commanding presence at the seminar “Overcoming Failure: How the worst moments of your life can turn out to be the best (and visa-versa).” Millman’s talk held at Pratt Institute on September 29, was sponsored by the Graphic Artists Guild.…

  • Tempting us with Temptress Truffle Popcorn

    For Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design Professor Veronica Romano, “presentation and packaging is everything.”   Except that Romano has a discernible palate, and an herb garden in her backyard, so what’s inside has to taste great too. Veronica Romano with Temptress Truffle Popcorn The excellently packaged and deliciously tasting Temptress Truffle Popcorn is a product right…