BlogPost for Friday the 19th

This week we contineud to work on our posters. My poster is going to be with the theme, "fairness".

Chapter 13 Questions & Answers:
1. Identify and describe the 6 principles of design.
The 6 principles of design are;
Rhythm - is repitition. Rhythm occurs when a certain element is repeated. Rhythm can add movement to a design, looks like something is happening.
Balance - an impression of steadiness created by placing all the elements of a design in a certain way.
Proportion - the size relationship of one part of a design to another.
Variety - difference; adds interest and excitement to a graphic design.
Emphasis - making one element in a design stand out.
Harmony -the effect achieved when the various elements of a message design work well together.
2. What are the six major styles of type?
The six major styles of type are roman, square serif, sans serif, text, script and novelty.
3. Name the elements of design.
The elements of design are line, shape, form, space, color, texture amd shades of dark and light.
4. What type style is used for the text in most textbooks? Why?
The type style used for text in most textbooks is roman because it's the easiest to read.
5. How is the point size of a typeface determined?
The point size of a typeface is determined through the printer.
6. Name and describe the three kinds of sketches produced during the graphic design process.
Thumbnail layout - small, quick sketches drawn to try out ideas and show how something might look.
Rough layout - contains all the information a printer needs to produce a final product.
comprehensive layout - full color layout that shows how a product will look after it has been printed.
7. Tell the difference between line art and continuous-tone images.
Line art illustrations are made up of solid, dark lines and shapes drawn on a white surface. Continuous -tone images are illustrations composed of varying shades of gray. Black and white photographs are a form of continuous-tone images.