Viewing 2 Log: Photos PHOTO VIEWING LOG RUBRIC English 3202 - ____ Name: _________________________ All images submitted 1 2 3 4 5 All questions complete 1 2 3 4 5 Support supplied as reqd. 1 2 3 4 5 Neat, orderly responses 1 2 3 4 5 TOTAL /20 ________ %

Balance – the way shapes are arranged Balance – the way shapes are arranged. When shapes are balanced they create a feeling of order or harmony; when shapes are not balanced, they create tension. The Scales of Justice & CAPTIONS # 1 Are the scales balanced? _______________________________ Is harmony or tension created in this photograph? Explain. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Also included in this log is question 3 on page 3.

Caption – a written description of the content of a photograph or illustration, which may or may not include additional details about the graphic. 3. How does the caption add to our understanding of the visual? List the additional points that you would not have known about the visual without the caption. ______________________________________________________

Effect of Different Colours Color – color is made up of hue, intensity, and value. Hue or tint refers to the name of the color (red or blue). Intensity is the purity and strength of a color (dull red or bright blue). Value means the lightness or darkness of a color. Color is used by artists to represent the way things really look and, also, to create feelings. The effect of color on the viewer may be stringer than any other element. Effect of Different Colours RED: energy, excitement, emotion, danger, passion. It is always intense and demands to be noticed. PINK: happy, carefree, young ORANGE: warm, active,/contemplative, soft YELLOW: energetic, bright, of light quality GREEN: variable – environment, sickness, poison BLUE: contemplative, hopeful, deep, the colour of surprises, harmony VIOLET: royalty, mysticism, passion BROWN: earth, life, growth/decay BLACK: drama, death, elegance, seriousness WHITE: purity, innocence

DOMINANCE OF Colour # 2 1. What colour dominates in this visual? _________________________ 2. What does that colour do? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. How does it intensify the visual? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Composition – the way in which the parts of the artistic work are brought together into a visually satisfying whole. Composition # 3 What are the objects in the visual? ____________ How does the composition best use all the space in the image? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What part of the object is in focus? __________________ 4. Why has the other part(s) of the object been blurred? What is the effect of blurring?

Foregrounding – giving unusual prominence to one element or property of a text or visual. What is the object in the foreground? ______________________ How is it emphasized? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How is scale effectively used here? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Harmony – the quality that binds the parts of a visual image into a whole. It is often created through simplicity and repetition. HARMONY # 5 What are the three dominant colours in the visual? _____________________________________________ 2. How does pattern and repetition create harmony? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Use of line: Can direct the eye and create movement. Line – the basic unit of any image that has both length and direction. Straight lines often suggest order. Jagged lines can suggest power, fear or confusion. Curved lines may suggest motion or softness. Diagonal lines can suggest motion or tension. Use of line: Can direct the eye and create movement. A horizontal line is calm, a horizon. Jagged lines are anxious and tense. Movement is suggested by wavy, curvy or jagged lines. Thick lines suggest emphasis. Thin lines suggest softness. Directional lines can create emphasis. Repeating lines create unity.

LINE # 6 1. What is the dominant line type here? Straight, curved, jagged or diagonal? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Give two examples where that line type dominates: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Are the lines dominantly thick or thin? Give one example. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Line is the most important element in any visual. Lines can be curved, straight, jagged or diagonal as well as thin or thick. Each line decision by an artist has a very specific purpose.

Straight lines often suggest order. # 7 Are the lines running horizontal or vertical in this visual? Find an example and explain what it does. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Are they thick or thin? Find an example of both. 3. What is the purpose of line in the foreground? What type is it? Thick or thin? What is the purpose of that?

Jagged lines can suggest power, fear or confusion. Jagged Lines often suggest power, fear, or confusion # 8 1. Where do the jagged lines appear in this visual? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Do the jagged lines suggest power, fear or confusion? Explain your answer. What is the mood of this visual? Explainusing specific details to the image. Jagged lines can suggest power, fear or confusion.

CURVED LINES MAY SUGGEST MOTON OR SOFTNESS # 9 Where are the curved lines in the visual? Provide two different details as examples: a) Detail 1: ________________________________ b) Detail 2: ________________________________ How does the repetition of the curved lines create either motion or softness. Explain your answer. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Curved lines may suggest motion or softness

DIAGONAL LINES CAN SUGGEST MOTION OR TENSION. #10 1. Where are the diagonal lines? Provide specific details _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Do they create motion or tension? Explain your answer. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Diagonal lines can suggest motion or tension.