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Objectives:
Objectives:
Using the design process, research and plan an inspirational poster that conveys a message through imagery and ONE word that represents something about you.
Develop a poster that evokes Shephard Fairey's style .
Inspire using visual communication and brief text.
Identify and utilize Elements of Design (color, shape, line, proximity) and Design Principles (Harmony, Emphasis/Dominance) as well as the Hierarchy of Design.
Explore new techniques in Illustrator.
Incorporate hand drawn sketching and value study
Goal/Objective - Design an inspiring poster with a theme important to you that emulates a particular design style.
Goal/Objective - Design an inspiring poster with a theme important to you that emulates a particular design style.
Design for a viewer 18 - 45 years old (voting age). Use a picture of yourself (work with another student to get a good one). Collect posters and other imagery that are examples of this style; make a list in your sketchbook of inspiring words that could be incorporated (an online thesaurus is helpful). Use tracing technique (hand drawn and digital) to develop shapes that can replace the value range in a photo.
Design your poster using the distinct artistic style of Shephard Fairey. The poster should be able to be identified "in the styl.e of ..."
PROCESS:
PROCESS:
Determine three big ideas (write in your sketchbook) to explore. How can the big idea be seen in a facial expression?
Collect inspiration images of both the art poster style, and words images that might be used to convey your message.
In pairs or groups of 3, take multiple pictures of each other so you will have at least three possible choices for your poster.
Use the Obamapostermaker, Procreate and Photoshop to get ideas of your value range options
Carefully identify the value range for the image. do you need a high contrast photo to achieve the results.
Sketch three ideas for your poster, incorporating different words or facial expressions.
Save 3 color schemes options in Illustrator's Color Guide
Using hand drawn and digital tools, create shapes of differing values to represent your image that you will finalize in Illustrator.
Use Type choices that push your design concept further.
Finalize your design in Illustrator to prinb on the pigment printer (high quality color printer)
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