Principles of Design

Research the principles of art and design: movement, unity, harmony, variety, balance, proportion, pattern, rhythm, contrast, and repetition. Choose two that you would like to explore in this assessment. Consider the following word pairings. Choose two pairings that you would like to explore in this assessment. Hard and calm. Soft and dynamic. Vibrant and thoughtful. Directions Create a design for each word pairing that applies the selected principles of design. Concentrate on how best to apply the selected principles of design to enhance the concepts in your selected word pairings. Consider the best possible ways to represent the words visually. The words are opposite (or nearly so) in meaning, and so they lend themselves to compelling visual solutions.