Design Basics

, by David Lauer; Stephen Pentak

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ISBN: 9780155011847 | 0155011847
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/15/1994

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1 DESIGN PROCESS

(16)

INTRODUCTION

(4)

PROCEDURES

(2)

Thinking

(2)

THINKING

(3)

Form and Content

(3)

LOOKING

(4)

Sources

(4)

DOING

(2)

2 UNITY

(24)

INTRODUCTION

(5)

GESTALT

(1)

WAYS TO ACHIEVE UNITY

(8)

Proximity

(2)

Repetition

(3)

Continuation

(1)

Continuity

(2)

UNITY WITH VARIETY

(9)

Emphasis on Unity

(2)

Emphasis on Variety

(3)

3 EMPHASIS/FOCAL POINT

(14)

INTRODUCTION

(2)

WAYS TO ACHIEVE EMPHASIS

(7)

Emphasis by Contrast

(3)

Emphasis by Isolation

(2)

Emphasis by Placement

(2)

DEGREE OF EMPHASIS

(1)

ABSENCE OF FOCAL POINT

(3)

4 SCALE/PROPORTION

(16)

INTRODUCTION

(3)

SCALE OF ART

(4)

SCALE WITHIN ART

(4)

SCALE CONFUSION

(2)

PROPORTION

(2)

The Golden Mean

(2)

5 BALANCE

(24)

INTRODUCTION

(4)

SYMMETRICAL BALANCE

(3)

ASYMMETRICAL BALANCE

(10)

Introduction

(2)

Balance by Value and Color

(3)

Balance by Shape and Texture

(2)

Balance by Position and Eye Direction

(1)

Analysis Summary

(2)

RADIAL BALANCE

(2)

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC BALANCE

(3)

Allover Pattern

(3)

6 RHYTHM

(12)

INTRODUCTION

(3)

RHYTHM AND MOTION

(1)

ALTERNATING RHYTHM

100

(3)

PROGRESSIVE RHYTHM

103

(2)

RHYTHMIC SENSATIONS

105

(2)

7 LINE

107

(22)

INTRODUCTION

108

(3)

LINE AND SHAPE

111

(1)

TYPES OF LINE

112

(2)

LINE DIRECTION

114

(3)

CONTOUR AND GESTURE

117

(1)

LINE QUALITY

118

(3)

LINE AS VALUE

121

(2)

LINE IN PAINTING

123

(4)

LOST-AND-FOUND CONTOUR

127

(2)

8 SHAPE/VOLUME

129

(22)

INTRODUCTION

131

(1)

VOLUME/MASS

132

(2)

NATURALISM AND DISTORTION

134

(2)

NATURALISM AND IDEALISM

136

(2)

ABSTRACTION

138

(3)

NONOBJECTIVE SHAPES

141

(1)

RECTILINEAR AND CURVILINEAR

142

(2)

POSITIVE/NEGATIVE SHAPES

144

(7)

Integration

147

(1)

Confusion

148

(3)

9 TEXTURE

151

(14)

INTRODUCTION

153

(1)

TACTILE TEXTURE

154

(4)

Collage

157

(1)

VISUAL TEXTURE

158

(5)

Trompe L'oeil

161

(2)

TEXTURE AND PATTERN

163

(2)

10 ILLUSION OF SPACE

165

(34)

INTRODUCTION

166

(2)

DEVICES TO SHOW DEPTH

168

(18)

Size

168

(5)

Overlapping

173

(1)

Vertical Location

174

(2)

Aerial Perspective

176

(3)

Linear Perspective

179

(2)

One-Point Perspective

181

(2)

Two-Point Perspective

183

(2)

Multipoint Perspective

185

(1)

AMPLIFIED PERSPECTIVE

186

(2)

MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVE

188

(3)

ISOMETRIC PROJECTION

191

(1)

OPEN FORM/CLOSED FORM

192

(3)

TRANSPARENCY

195

(2)

Equivocal Space

195

(2)

SPATIAL PUZZLES

197

(2)

11 ILLUSION OF MOTION

199

(12)

INTRODUCTION

201

(1)

ANTICIPATED MOVEMENT

202

(2)

WAYS TO SUGGEST MOTION

204

(7)

Figure Repeated

204

(2)

Blurred Outlines

206

(3)

Multiple Image

209

(2)

12 VALUE

211

(12)

INTRODUCTION

212

(3)

VALUE PATTERN

215

(1)

VALUE AS EMPHASIS

216

(2)

VALUE AND SPACE

218

(3)

TECHNIQUES

221

(2)

13 COLOR

223

(34)

INTRODUCTION

224

(3)

COLOR CHARACTERISTICS

227

(2)

PROPERTIES OF COLOR

229

(6)

Hue

229

(1)

Value

230

(2)

Intensity/Complementary Colors

232

(3)

VISUAL COLOR MIXING

235

(2)

COOL/WARM COLORS

237

(1)

COLOR AS EMPHASIS

238

(2)

COLOR AND BALANCE

240

(2)

COLOR AND SPACE

242

(2)

COLOR SCHEMES

244

(3)

Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Triadic

244

(3)

COLOR DISCORD AND VIBRATING COLORS

247

(1)

COLOR USES

248

(3)

Local, Optical, Arbitrary

248

(3)

EMOTIONAL COLOR

251

(1)

COLOR SYMBOLISM

252

(2)

COLOR VERSUS VALUE

254

(3)

GLOSSARY

257

(4)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

261

(2)

CREDITS

263

(2)

INDEX

265

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