Bellwork
We’ve discussed over the past few days how design is primarily different from art.
What are some things that are similar (what makes design a simplistic type of art)?
Design Principles
PRINCIPLESWHAT the
designer is trying to achieve◦ Balance◦ Emphasis◦ Movement◦ Contrast◦ Simplicity◦ Unity
Design Principles
Equality in visual weight
Balance With Space
Design PrinciplesOne focus;a dominant
element
Emphasis With Color
Emphasis With Pattern
Design Principles
Movement With Line
Movement With Size
Movement With Space
Design Principles
Using differences to add visual interest
Contrast With Pattern
Design Principles
The elimination of everything unnecessary
Simplicity With Color
Simplicity With Pattern
Simplicity With Space
Simplicity With Size
Design Principles
Everything working together
The whole is greater than the sum of the parts – each individual design element isn’t interesting on its own, but all together, they create something unique
Unity With Line
Unity With Size
Design Fundamentals
PRINCIPLESWHAT the
designer is trying to achieve◦ Balance◦ Emphasis◦ Movement◦ Contrast◦ Simplicity◦ Unity
ELEMENTSHOW the
designer achieves it◦ Space◦ Color◦ Shape◦ Form◦ Line◦ Size◦ Pattern
Design Elements
Design Elements
Design Elements
Design Elements
Design Elements
Design Elements
Design Elements
F5_Elements
With a Partner Use the internet Find DESIGN
images that demonstrate any of the principles through the elements
7 images total (1 per element)
Put into a Word Doc
Label each image Save/F5_Lname
7 Design Elements Space Color Shape Form Line Size Pattern
