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Design Principles - Final Compilation

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3/2/25 - 17/3/25 (Week 1-Week 7) Samuel Keane / 0376236 Design Principles / Bachelors of Design (Honors) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Final Compilation LINKS TO PREVIOUS TASKS Task 1: Exploration Task 2: Visual Analysis & Ideation Task 3: Development & Design TASK 3: Development & Design Final Project: Samuel Keane_Red Betrayal_Task 3 Fig. 2.3, Final Revised Poster In this poster, I used images from The Last Supper painting and applied noise and threshold filter to achieve the grungy poster look while also trying to make subtle information and references for people to understand the meaning behind the painting easier. I also decided to highlight some of my favorite parts of the painting under the edited artwork.  I added a few text describing the painting and also a Bible verse that describes the situation in the painting under the image. The big title is put on top of the poster to achieve visual hierarchy. Then, I put objects rel...

Design Principles - Task 3: Development & Design

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10/3/25 - 17/3/25 (Week 6-Week 7) Samuel Keane / 0376236 Design Principles / Bachelors of Design (Honors) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 3: Development & Design JUMPLINKS 1. INSTRUCTIONS (MIB) 2. TASK 3. FEEDBACK 4. REFLECTION INSTRUCTIONS TASK Reference & Sketches After consulting with Mr. Fauzi about the sketch, I decided to go with sketch 2. I also found some poster and images I can use as references on Pinterest. Fig. 2.2,Chosen sketch and reference; source from Pinterest Poster Design Firstly, I open up a new file with a size of 210 x 297 mm on Photoshop. Before anything else, I add grids as a guide to make the placement of texts and images tidier. Next, I add the title of the painting and the bible verse under the title as long as the two lines to separate the title and the image below. Then, I add strokes on each of the image to create a frame outside of the images. Fig. 2.3, Process 1 The next th...

Design Principles - Task 2: Visual Analysis & Ideation

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24/2/25 - 3/3/25 (Week 4-Week 5) Samuel Keane / 0376236 Design Principles / Bachelors of Design (Honors) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 2: Visual Analysis & Ideation JUMPLINKS 1. INSTRUCTIONS (MIB) 2. TASK 3. FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS TASK Source:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Supper_(Leonardo) Title: The Last Supper Artist: Leonardo da Vinci Year Created: 1495–1498 Size: 460 cm × 880 cm Medium: tempera & oil paint, dry wall. Visual Analysis 1. Observation The Last Supper is a mural painting made by Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian painter from the renaissance era. Commissioned by the Duke of Milan, this painting was painted for three years, from 1495 to 1498 in the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. The technique used for this painting was very experimenta...

Design Principles - Task 1: Exploration

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3/2/25-17/2/25 (Week 1-Week 3) Samuel Keane / 0376236 Design Principles / Bachelors of Design (Honors) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 1: Exploration JUMPLINKS 1. INSTRUCTIONS (MIB) 2. TASK 3. FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS TASK 1. Gestalt Theory The word "gestalt" originated from German, which means "shape" or "form". Gestalt theory is a rule that give details the way human eye perceive visual elements. This principle is meant to show how the eye perceive shapes as a single form rather than separate simpler elements. These are 5 types of principles in gestalt theory. Principle of similarity is when eyes perceive similar elements as a whole picture, even when all elements are separate. Principle of continuation is when the eye follows the paths, design and curves of a design as a continuous flow. Principle of closure is when the eye fills in missing visual information to perceive a complete...