{"id":12393,"date":"2021-03-01T23:21:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T04:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/?p=12393"},"modified":"2021-04-08T09:05:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T13:05:25","slug":"elements-of-graphic-design-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/2021\/03\/01\/elements-of-graphic-design-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Project 3 (Part 1): Elements of Graphic Design Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the author made the analogy of how perception is similar to looking for beach glass, a lot of the info was finally starting to click.\u00a0 Plus I was able to relate to being back at home that&#8217;s the best part of spring is scanning through the rocks and shells and seaweed to find the smooth colorful pieces of glass.<\/p>\n<p>I love to fill empty space.\u00a0 When I look at a blank area I think, &#8220;Yeah it&#8217;s\u00a0<em>modern,\u00a0<\/em>but it could be filled with a small object that brings more of your personality.&#8221;\u00a0 I was able to take my spaced out polka-dot note book, and use a green paint pen to add a smooth flow-like design to it.\u00a0 Now I love it! I was able to go from girly to a more retro look just by filling the empty space with some colorful patterns.<\/p>\n<p>In my dorm room there is a clear difference between the plain white wall I have versus the rest of the room filled with posters, pictures, and mirrors.\u00a0 However, when I turn on my projector, suddenly the white wall of empty space becomes just as much active as the rest of the room.<\/p>\n<p>I have a yellow poster that&#8217;s on my wall, for the most part it&#8217;s only a giant yellow sheet of paper except for the bottom corner where it has a quote in black letters.\u00a0 The yellow coloring is empty space compared to the wording, yet I&#8217;d consider it to be a good use of space because your eyes are drawn to the pop of color compared to the boring white walls.\u00a0 Plus now after reading this it&#8217;s like once you see spacing that&#8217;s empty vs active, you can&#8217;t really unsee it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the author made the analogy of how perception is similar to looking for beach glass, a lot of the info was finally starting to click.\u00a0 Plus I was able to relate to being back at home that&#8217;s the best&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/2021\/03\/01\/elements-of-graphic-design-reading\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-03-elements-of-graphic-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12393"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13273,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12393\/revisions\/13273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2021spring\/gdp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}