Basics concepts of design
Design is the balance between Content and Aesthetic created through the merger of Symbols, Images and Language.
Symbols represent ideas and concepts.
Images represent Reality or Anti-Reality.
Language is written as text. Text is made up of letters. Letters are symbols.
Designing for a 2 dimensional plane
Looking for a focal point!
- Rule of Thirds
- Golden Ratio
-Sacred Geometry
The Platonic-Solids
- Design Elements
line
shape
color
texture
value - how dark or light an element is
space - positive & negative
- Basic Principles of Design
alignment
repetition
contrast
proximity
balance
Flash - drawing basics
Whats Where?
- Tools
- Stage
- Timeline
-- layers
-- locking layers
-- keyframes
- Properties
Changing paper size and proportion
--> Modify --> Document
Zooming in and out
Using the Tools
- Basic Shape tools
- Selection Tools
- Text Tool
--> File --> Save As
Whats Where?
- Tools
- Stage
- Timeline
-- layers
-- locking layers
-- keyframes
- Properties
Changing paper size and proportion
--> Modify --> Document
Zooming in and out
Using the Tools
- Basic Shape tools
- Selection Tools
- Text Tool
--> File --> Save As
* Project 1 Type Space Design - Due Feb 20th
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