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DIGITAL Design Discussions : . Week ONE. The ART ELEMENTS are: LINE SHAPE COLOR TEXTURE VALUE (lights and darks) SPACE Which art elements are important in this photograph? When you take photographs what do you usually think about?. Monday. The PRINCIPLES of ART are: BALANCE
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DIGITAL Design Discussions: Week ONE
The ART ELEMENTS are: • LINE • SHAPE • COLOR • TEXTURE • VALUE (lights and darks) • SPACE • Which art elements are important in this photograph? • When you take photographs what do you usually think about? Monday
The PRINCIPLES of ART are: • BALANCE • UNITY • MOVEMENT • RHYTHM • A photographer uses these to create a COMPOSITON. • When photographers COMPOSE their picture they make decisions about how to FRAME their subject. • Would you have framed the sun so it was in the center of the picture? Why or why not? • What do you usually think about when you take a photograph of a landscape? Tuesday
THERE ARE MANY WORDS THAT DESCRIBE PHOTOGRAPHS picture, photo, snapshot, shot, image, likeness, print, slide, transparency, still, enlargement, snap; informal mug shot, head shot. Which word from the list above would you use to describe a photograph? Which word: Take, Make, or Create best describes what photographers do? Why did you choose that word? Wednesday
GOOD LIGHTING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN A PHOTOGRAPH. • Do you agree or disagree with this statement? • Where is the light coming from in this picture? • How does the light effect the mood of the picture? Thursday
MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY AND CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY • FILL THE FRAME WITH THE SUBJECT • INCLUDE A LOT OF DETAIL • BLUR THE BACKGROUND Friday Which art elements and principlesare important in this photograph? Explain your choices.