Instructions to help with User Experience

• Color theory and how to create a mood

• The different types of balance and their impact on design

• Adding perspective and shading to your designs

AP2EX  Requirements

• Color Theory 

  • Create or draw something (physical or digital) with specific users/viewers in mind.

    • Use a color pallet that includes at least three colors.

    • Indicate whether your color pallet is complementary, analogous, or monochromatic.

  • Write a reflection (or create a well-produced video) that explains your color choices and the mood you are trying to create with them.

• Balance

  • Take or find pictures that show each of the types of balance. (These can be of something you create or something you notice in the world around you.)

    • Symmetrical Balance

    • Asymmetrical Balance

    • Radial Balance

    • Crystallographic Balance

  • Create or draw something with a specific type of balance in mind.

    • Take images that highlight your balance choices.

    • Write a reflection (or create a well-produced video) that explains the balance and the impact you are trying to create.

• Perspective

  • Create a simple drawing using 1 point perspective. (Take Pictures of it.)

  • Create a simple drawing using 2 point perspective.  (Take Pictures of it.)

  • Create a more complex drawing using the method of your choice.

  • Write a reflection (or create a well-produced video) that explains how the use of perspective impacts your drawing.

• Add all of your evidence and reflections to the Dimension 3 page of your personal brand website.

• Submit the published link to the Dimension 3 page of your website in Canvas.