Monday, February 28, 2011

interm.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

shaping an idea/ concept.


Stage 1
Collect and Select
Use images and words or phrases to determine an idea, theme
Collect – open mind – subconscious
  1. Select – edit – three grouping – general ideas
  2. Revisit – Collect – add to collections
  3. Verbalize – add words to each collection
     
Stage 2
Develop the idea / mood
Using colour, texture, patterns, lines and brushes
  1. Use three colours to create a colour scheme
  2. Determine the mood of colours dark /light, bright/subdue etc.
  3. Lines determine sight lines – static dynamic
  4. Textures, patterns, brushes help to create rhythm

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

collect and select.


  1. Keep open mind- it means that you don't edit
  2. More is better- more images
  3. It may not fit my idea- doesn't matter
  4. Don't worry about file size
  5. Allow for equal value of each image
  6. Allow for ADD

posting images.


  1. Check resolution dpi.
  2. 72 dpi (for blogger)
  3. RGB (red green blue)
  4. JPEG file type