Monday, January 30, 2017

11x17 Poster

How and Why

i chose the bauhaus because they way they express topics through shaped interests me and i wanted to try to embrace things in that manner. 

Research

I looked up past art work of bauhaus students and created a idea off of their designs

20 layout sketches

I just let me mind design everything and took no time waiting for ideas, i just let it happen

Creating

i chose a sketch and created it

Conclusion

this was fun and interesting

Friday, January 20, 2017

poster summary

Summary

The character and function of a poster

Posters are meant to show and attract the eye to a topic of c choice using arts or information of such, Along with showing points of government, communal, political situations, and solutions to problems. Connections between the producer and consumer are also important, it has to be of importance or have a visual appeal to bring a feeling of want among the consumer.

The laws of poster designing

A poster should grab the viewers attention, not like a paint brush on a easel but like a thief going through a window with a crowbar. it should grab the viewers attention in a matter of a second, very quick. Forcing the viewer to create a connection between the viewer and the poster.

General demands of poster design

legible, must arise interest and be innovative, max affect, large so its affective at a distance, should remain in the memory of the viewer.

Lettering in poster design

Where the lettering is placed changes all of the affect of the poster, it must have a good visual appeal and that forces the viewer to like the poster.

Shapes in poster designing

shapes should be clean and proper, overlapping shapes create a field of depth and perception changes.  This allows the poster to be more visually appealing and create a cleaner affect and appeal.

color in poster designing

color can decide the atmosphere, color can also give impressions of rhythm. Color is your main communicator  of feeling and vibes.

Three key points

color decides your feeling. Lettering decides the time your poster seems to be worth. Finally shapes creat your feeling of depth and cleanliness.

Favorite thing i read

color decides your feeling.

General thoughts + conclusions

interesting to read and give my input on.