The last time I had the opportunity to play games online for a class was probably in middle school. So I was quite excited when I read that we would be playing games this week for one of our assignments. When I found out that the games involved identifying fonts I was not too excited … Continue reading Typography
There are many different aspects of design that influence the viewers opinion of an ad, object or a sign. I chose to focus on color and proportion when looking at photos of food that I have taken in the past couple of months. I wanted to use pictures that I have taken and pictures that I … Continue reading Design Blitz
So the first game I played was Shoot the Serif. I loved this game and…
There are many aspects to design and layout that determines the viewer’s opinion of the object or piece. Each concept is crucial to the sensory appeal of the viewer. I chose to focus on five different concepts using items in my apartment because I wanted practical examples to help myself understand the principles better. Below … Continue reading Design Blitz
Minimalism and Use of Space This is a picture taken when I went to…
Color: I used this picture for color for obvious reasons. There is a subtle background with nice, cool colors and then the yellow serves as a fun, vibrant splash of color to add a fun tone to the room.
Rhythm: I chose this picture for rhythm because of…
This design blitz is to show some of the elements of design in real life. I decided to portray five different design elements in one photo. Those elements include space, color, rhythm, dominance, proportion. Space- The photo was strategically placed in the middle of the wall all alone to show the space it takes … Continue reading Design Blitz
This design blitz is to show some of the elements of design in real life. I decided to portray five different design elements in one photo. Those elements include space, color, rhythm, dominance, proportion. Space- The photo was strategically placed in the middle of the wall all alone to show the space it takes … Continue reading Design Blitz
I was recently given the opportunity to play a few games in class to help me learn about font designs and how they can work with other fonts. These games included Shoot the Serif, Type Connection and Type War.I definitely have some mixed feelings about these games. Mostly just because I’m really competitive and wasn’t … Continue reading Typography Games
As we’ve established, design is everywhere around us. From a simple ad, to a hanging calendar, to a landscape design in a villa overlooking Lake Como. Once we recognize the design, it is helpful in our own work to be able to pick apart and interpret which concepts make a certain design effective or dull – drawing in the audience
