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Assignment2
Duration:CompletedAssignmentDueonSeptember14,2011
EXERCISE2
OBJECTIVES
1. Learntheformalelementsofgraphicdesign2. Understandtheprinciplesofdesign3. Examinevisualhierarchy4. Learnaboutscale5. Comprehendmathematicalratiosandproportionalsystems6. Graspillusionandthemanipulationofgraphicspace
TheElementsandPrinciplesofDesignaccordingtoyou
1.Cuta.5-inchsquarecleanlythroughamagazine,yieldingdozensofunexpectedcompositions.Selecttenofthesesmallsquarestouseasimageryinanaccordionbookabouttheelementsofprinciples.
Eachelementorprinciplemusthaveitsownpage.Youwilldetermineappropriatetypefacetousefor
legibilityandreadabilityanddetermineyourlayoutbasedonwhatyouhavecoveredinthissegment.
Whenprintedandputtogetheryourbookwillhavetwentypagesand2morepagesoneCoverandthe
otheraBackcover.ListtheTableofContentsontheinsidecover.Inadditiontothetitle,addaninteresting
andinspiringorthoughtfulquotationaboutdesignandyournameasauthor.Designabookthatyoufeel
willengageyourregionalandinternationalaudience.
2.Scanthesquaresat200%andplacethemintoapagelayoutfileinAdobeIllustrator(sizedandformatted
in5-inch-squarepages.PairtheimageswithatextgatheredfromWikipediaorothersourceswith
defintionsoftheelementsandprinciplesofdesign.
1. Line,2. Shape,3. Colour,4. Texture,5. Value,6. Pattern,7. Figure/Ground,8. Format,9. Balance,10.VisualHierarchy,11.Emphasis,12.Rythmn,13.Unity,14.PerceptualOrganisation,15.CorrespondenceandContinuity,16.Alignment,17.Flow,18.Scale/Proportion,
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19.Volume,20.PicturePlaneandDepth
3.Createavisual"story"oftheelementsandprinciplesofdesign,byconsideringthepacingandscaleofthe
imagesandtextwithineachspreadandacrosstheentiresequenceofpages.Pagesstandaloneplus
togethertellacompletestoryoftheE&P.
4.Thecoveroftheaccordionbook,musthavethetitleTheElementsandPrinciplesofDesign
accordingtoincludeyournameusinganappropriatetypeface.
StudentDeliverables:
1. OriginalAdobeIllustratorFileofyourassignment2. PDFofyourcompletedlayoutSeptember21,20113. TheCompletedPrintedAccordionBookMustbesubmittedtowardsyourMid-SemesterCritique
Datetobeannounced.
Grade20%
Includeyourstudentnumberonallassignments,plusnameofassignmentandyourname.
Lecturer:
366-2751
(1)620-7283
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