You should be almost done!
Put the finishing touches on your drawing tasks and annotate your select drawing- stating why you have chosen this one.
Make sure you've printed out your completed Photoshop Tasks 1-7 ready for your folios to be collected on Monday.
Assessment Checklist
Due Date: Monday 21st May
(The Monday after Week 5, Lesson 4)
Visual Communication Resource
VCE. Unit 1. Outcome 3. Design Elements & Principles
Thursday 10 November 2011
Design Principle- Figure-ground
FIGURE-GROUND
The use of positive/negative space to give emphasis.
Figure- Object (positive space) more dominant than the background
Ground- Background (negative space) more dominant than the object.
Examples of the use of figure-ground in visual communication:
Design Element- Colour
COLOUR
Hue describing different lengths of light. Colour has both tone, intensity, tints and shades.
Primary Colours: Yellow, Red, Blue
Secondary Colours: Orange, Purple, Green
Examples of the use of colour in visual communication:
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Moulin Roughe, France, 1891.
Jules Cheret, Folies Bergeres, France, 1893
Andreas Gursky, Chicargo Board of Trade II, 1999.
Andreas Gursky, 99 Cent II, Diptychon, 2001
Photoshop Task 7- Figure-ground
Photoshop Task 7:
Figure-ground
(click the full screen button in the bottom right hand corner!)
- Open Photoshop
- Open the image
- Use the paint bucket to change the colour of the background to make it stand out
- Save a copy as Task7_yourname.jpeg
- Change the colour of the figures to make them stand out
- Save a copy as Task7_2_yourname.jpeg
Original Image
Figure priority image
Ground priority image
Photoshop Task 6- Pattern, Colour & Point
Photoshop Task 6:
Pattern, Colour & Point
(click the full screen button in the bottom right hand corner!)
- Open Photoshop
- Open your chosen image
- Apply Filter- Sketch- Halftone Pattern
- Save a copy as Task6_yourname.jpeg
- Image- Alter Colour Balance
- Save a copy named Task6_2_yourname.jpeg
Original Image
Halftone Image
Altered Colour Balance Image
Design Element- Line
LINE
The path of a moving dot.
Lines can be short, long, thin, thick, straight, waved, diagonal, continuous, broken, zig zag, sharp, fuzzy etc.
Lines can outline, suggest movement, determine boundaries or create texture.
Examples of the use of line in visual communication:
John Hassall, Colmans Mustard
A. M. Cassandre, Belgian Railways, France, 1927.
Andreas Gursky, Dior Homme, 2004.
Design Element- Tone
TONE
The use shading to depict a 3 dimensional form. Tone can also be used to describe the degree of light/dark in the colour pallet of the composition.
Examples of the use of tone in visual communication:
Slovak Baths- Slovak Baths, restore your health- France, 1932.
Reno, Clermont et Fouet, Switzerland, 1932.
Andreas Gursky, Brasilla, Plenarsaal I, 1994.
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