Graphic James 322

Design does not happen by accident. It is a deliberate effort to communicate something creatively and effectively to an audience. It can accomplish these things with ease, but it can also put them in a blender to the point where neither of them are recognizable anymore. The simplest choices and most intricate details can either make or break this objective. Effective Posters Are Effective This poster is a good design for two very simple reasons. These reasons include color scheme, and legibility. The color scheme used a tertiary color scheme which consists of three colors. Blue, Red, and Yellow are the three primary colors and create a very contrast heavy look. This allows the viewer to easily distinguish the differences between the highlights, shadows and mid tones. The legibility attribute of this poster is very high. Is it a plain background, with a portrait of Barack Obama taking up ninety percent of the surface area which makes it prominent. The word “Hope” at the bottom ...

Different forms of communication are around us on a constant day to day basis. Whether we realize it or not, we are always responding to some form of communication.   These forms include primarily visual, audio and written forms, among others. These forms of communication can also be integrated with one another. I respond to all different kinds of communication, but specifically I respond most often to visual communication forms. I have always been a creative person. Visual communication is the most stimulating and “real” form of communication. It caters to your primary sense as a human. Seeing a bright sunset that glows pink and yellow is much different than reading about one. A lot of people don’t have the imagination necessary to make that picture in their mind with great detail. But when you see something, there is nothing that your brain has to make up, all of the stimulus is right in front of you to absorb. As far as visual communication, I think that the most necessa...