Monday, May 23, 2016

Advanced Graphics: Design Principles

Assignment: Design a poster series of 4 16x20 inch vertical posters that relay the understanding of each design principle (a student cheat sheet)


Check out this Slide Show: Understanding Graphic Design

and Read this Blog Article: 10 Tips for the Perfect Poster


Design Principles

Proximity-Items relating to each other should be grouped close together to promote visual unity

Alignment-Every item should have a visual connection with something else on the page

Contrast-Unique elements in a design should stand apart from one another such as color, tone, size and more

Repetition-Repeat some aspect of the design throughout the entire piece to establish a style 



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