Elements & Principles of Design

Free Response #4

© 1958, Saul Bass

 You and your partner will be create a presentation on an Element or Principle of Art. Use the resources listed below to research your topic.

You will be graded on content:
Slide 1: Title Slide (Presentation name & your names)

Slide 2: Explanation of the concept that was given to you in your own words.

Slides 3-8: Examples of the concept in action in design—each image on a separate slide. You will be explaining to the class how your Element or Principle was used to enhance the image. You can use images to illustrate concepts related to your Element or Principle. (for example: This image is an example of Space that shows Depth, notice the use of overlapping and atmospheric perspective)  All images must have copyright information (How to write a copyright notice)

Slides 9: Some ideas on how WE can use the concept you researched to make our own compelling images.
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Slides 10: Bibliography (MLA) 
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Research Resources:
ARTiculate
Artist's Toolbox
Elements of Art Handout
Principles of Design Handout
Art Fundementals
Elements of Art & Principles of Design - Wikipedia
Artlex
Art Talk Textbook

Computer Arts
Pixar
Obey Giant - Shepard Fairey
Stefan Sagmeister - designer
Erin Gallagher - illustration
Tang Yau Hoong - artist
AIGA
Typekit (Adobe)
Lines and Colors
Peter Saville - designer

Paula Scher - designer
Milton Glaser - designer
Paul Rand -designer
NoBrow
Art Directors Club
HowDesign
TIME
Pysonix Games
Behance 
Ralph Steadman - cartoonist

GROUPS
(group #1) Line
(group #2) Shape
(group #3) Space
(group #4) Texture
(group #5) Color
(group #6) Value
(group #7) Unity
(group #8) Variety/Contrast
(group #9) Balance
(group #10) Proportion/scale (golden mean)
(group #11)Emphasis/Dominance  (focal point)
(group #12) Movement/Rhythm  (pattern)
(group #13) Economy