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The Elements of Graphic Design
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Function - Give structure and carry the work.
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Elements of Graphic Design LineSpaceTextureShape ColorType
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Line Continuous mark on a surface Connect, separate and organize elements Guides the eye in following the design Help convey emotions
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Lines show motion and direction of objects
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Straight lines show formality
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Curved and wavy lines show artistry, beauty and detail
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Shape Enclosed space defined by lines. Adds visual weight to a design Help divide design areas Convey symbolic meaning Classified as: Organic Geometric
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Geometric shapes Shapes with straight lines may look harsh and sharp
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Organic shapes Shapes with curved or wavy lines look gentle
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Space Area around and within objects Manipulated using close proximity to create associations with objects and to give emphasis Types of space Positive space Negative space
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Positive space Space which is occupied by design elements
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Negative space The area that is left over (also called the white space)
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Texture The feel of a surface, or the illusion or simulation of it The most commonly seen textures, apart from flat or smooth, are things like paper, stone, concrete, brick, fabric, and natural elements
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Color The reflection of light bounced back by an object Has symbolisms and give meaning to the design Classified as: Warm- (red, orange, yellow) Cool- (green, blue, violet)
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Examples of color symbolisms
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Hue - the color itself
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Intensity - the degree of lightness of a hue
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Value - the relative darkness or lightness of a hue
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Tints- produced by adding white to a color Shades- produced by adding black to a color
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Type The letterforms of text or words Are shapes which can evoke emotions Typeface or font- style of the letterforms Serif- letterforms with extensions at their ends Sans serif- letterforms without extensions at their ends
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Serif vs Sans Serif
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Serif - considered formal and elegant
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Sans serif - reserved for more urban and modern designs
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What is an Advertisement?
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- Are persuasive messages that call or draw the attention of the viewers to take notice of a product or idea. - The goal is to sell the product
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Advertising Design Elements Visual Caption Headline Copy Signature
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Visual -The visual is the image. -An interesting image will always call people’s attention
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Caption - Is a phrase or a sentence used to summarize the importance of charts, graphs, illustrations, photographs or tables. - It may not be necessary at all times
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Headline - Is the extra-large opening statement used in a layout. - It summarizes what the text is about - Leads them to read the rest of the ad
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Copy -refers to written material -the written part of an advertisement
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Signature - contains the advertiser’s name and contact number - May contain product or company logo
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http://www.slideshare.net/emurfield/elements- principles-of-art-design- powerpoint?v=default&b=&from_search=1
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Hands- on 4 Create an advertisement Letter size landscape Should contain the following: Headline Caption Visual Signature Copy Filename: 7R_LASTNAME_H4
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