Principles of Design – Student Assessment       


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Use colored pencils and your #2 pencil to demonstrate your knowledge of the Principles of Design Create an interesting composition in each block using the Principle in bold type.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rhythm

Contrast: Draw a composition that shows two different kinds of contrast. What other types of contrast are there?                

 

Rhythm: Create a composition that has a jazzy rhythm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Movement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emphasis

Movement: Movement can be actual or implied. Show an example of visual movement.

 

Emphasis: Show emphasis though the use of color. What is another way to show emphasis?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unity/Variety

Balance: Show an example of formal – or symmetrical balance.

 

 

Unity: Show unity and variety through the use of color, line and shape. What is unity?
What is variety?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern

Balance: Show an example of Asymmetrical balance.

 

 

Pattern: Draw a still life showing patterns found in man made objects. Include some pattern in nature.

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