Review Week 8

Why must designers pay close attention to how color is utilized within a composition?
Because colors can either make or destroy a picture

Why is the color wheel an important tool for graphic designers?
So they know what colors clash ad match

Find an example of neutral colors utilized within a design (hint: google poster design). Near the sample, discuss why you feel the designer included neutral colors within the composition.

I believe he used neutral colors to bring out the point that it is a dark time

Briefly describe how we "see" the color of an object?

We se what color the relfect

Review Week 4

Why/how can icons be used to communicate?

They can show basic ideas w/ or w/o words and letters

Via the internet, find 2 examples of common icons that clearly communicate their message. Post both in this entry.

 found at: http://media.smashingmagazine.com/images/rss/rss_icon.jpg

 Found at: http://icons.iconarchive.com/icons/judge/iphone/128/ipod-icon.png

None of those are owned by me c: Thank you

What is the difference between copyright and public domain?

Copyright- Illegal to use

Public domain- Legal to use

How can you avoid plagairism in this class? In other classes?

Siting the location in which you found the image Not taking credit for work that isn't yours.

Review Week 3

What is OSHA? What do the letters stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

How can graphic designers effectively communicate? In your own words, explain the communication process.

Research, Make Design, Look over work

Understanding the history, culture and movements of fine and graphic arts will make you a better producer of visual messages. Why?

It can help us make our designs more unique because we would know all these elements and how to apply them