1. The Principles of Design

2. September 25, 2014 Entry task: List the five Elements of art and give an example for two of them. Target: Identify the elements of art and principles of design.

3. Five elements of art Form Shape Space Texture Line

4. The Rules of good Design The Principles of Design are the rules governing how we use each of the Elements of Art

5. The Relationship of the Elements and Principles of Art Elements of Art Space Shape Line Color Form Texture Principles of Design Balance Emphasis Pattern Contrast Unity Rhythm Movement Harmony TOOLSRULES To create

6. Balance The parts of a design are arranged so they achieve a feeling of rest and equilibrium Refers to how lines, shapes, colors, textures, and patterns are used to break up an area or space into parts. The elements can be manipulated to increase or decrease visual weight.

7. Symmetrical Balance: formal balance in which both sides are the same. Asymmetrical Balance: Informal This type of balance tends to draw attention to a particular area of the body.

8. Pattern Uses repeated art elements to enhance surfaces. Pattern can be regular or random.

9. Emphasis Highlighting an area with color, value, or shape

10. Contrast Differences in the elements of a piece of work

11. Unity Provides a cohesive quality that make a piece feel complete. When all the pieces look as though they belong together, harmony and unity has been achieved.

12. Rhythm The repetition of visual movement, color, shapes, or lines. Variety keeps rhythms exciting and active to avoid monotony.

13. Movement Directs viewers site line through a piece using lines, shapes, values, or colors

14. Portfolio pages Titles: Symmetrical Balance, Select Pictures Paragraph –Describe your thoughts on WHY this picture works for this element. Be sure to make reference to specific parts of the picture.

15. Portfolio Example

16. February 20, 2014 Entry task: List the principles of design. Describe two of them. Why is it important to know the principles of design when creating a look? Target: Create portfolio pages for the elements of art and princples of design terms.

17. Principles of Design Balance Pattern Emphasis Contrast Unity Rhythm Movement

18. When: TONIGHT at 7:00 in the theater! Cost: $5.00 Points: YES! 15 points for attending! Lip Sync???

19. Practice Look at the picture and discuss with your partner, then as a group what principle of art and element of design it is.