Contrast, Unity, and Color!

Tell me about it: In design what do we mean by contrast? Give me an example of how we can apply contrast to designing a poster. What does Symmetry and Asymmetry mean? how can we use symmetry when designing a poster? take 20 minutes to do some research and email me your answers. Make sure to write in your own words!


Activities:

1. Power Point Presentation on Design Principles #2 : Make sure to take really good notes! This will also be on your final! (20 min)

2. Find an image, advertisement, or poster online that gives a good and bad example of the following principles. Contrast, Color, Line. Put your examples on a power point presentation and upload them to google docs. (20 min)

3. Analyze and Discuss images with classmates. You might be called upon to discuss the images you chose. Make sure you know why you choose the images in activity 2.

4. Why do you think the following is a good example of a great poster? If you think is not, you will get extra points, make sure you back up your argument by using design principles.
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