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Beginning Composition | Preview |
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Preview for Beginning Composition with Bill Perkins. |
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Figure ground, emotion/position, shape and scale |
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An introduction to the basic elements of composition beginning with the relation of figure to ground. How does shape, scale and position serve to create an emotional response. |
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Intro to visual language and 7 visual components |
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Understand the visual language that comprises all picture making and discover the basic visual components of composition. Explore Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Focus, Contrast, Pattern and Proportion and how these elements create Unity in composition |
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Tone the mood maker |
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Control the emotional message of the image using tone, key and value range to create mood |
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Moving the viewers eye |
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Direct the viewer’s eye thru the image to control what is perceived as significant and what you would like the viewer to linger on as important to the message. |
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Line as a tool |
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Control line weight and character, using heavy, light, hard and soft line-work and lost and found edges as a tool for compositional control |
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Space 2D and 3D illusion |
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Compositional space is managed on the 2D plane of our artwork by using all our tools to create the illusion of 3D space |
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Beginning Composition: Movement and Rhythm |
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Direct the viewers experience of your composition by using movement of form and rhythm of placement to create a harmonious image |
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Color and Final Wrap-Up |
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Explore the manipulation of color value, hue and saturation as a compositional element and wrap up the elements of composition. |
