Design Principles : Home

Six Flex Sessions

Flex 1 : Fundamentals of Design- Fundamentals & Typography

• Line
• Shape
• Form
• Texture
• Balance
• Fonts

Flex 2 : Fundamentals of Design - Color & Layout & Composition

• Composition
• Review Proximity & Alignment

Flex 3 : Canva - create an account 

• Review Canva video and brainstorm project to work on

Flex 4 : Decide on Topic and begin using Canva to create your Graphic Design Project

Flex 5 : Work on Project

Flex 6: Proof Project & Print out

TOPIC ONE

Design Principles

• Proximity
• Alignment
• Repetition
• Contrast

TOPIC TWO

Using Color

• Color relationships
• Shades & Tints

TOPIC THREE

Designing with Type

• Concord
• Conflict
• Contrast

Canva

1.  Introduction to Canva

2.  Fonts, Colors & Images

3. Backgrounds, Shapes & Layouts

4. Branding Basics

Pick a Project

1) New Database

• Modern History
• World Geography
• Issues & Controversies etc.

2) Banned Book Week

3) Fall into a Book this Autumn or Winter

4) Audio Studio

5) Media Studio

6) MS Social

7) Quiet Room 

8) Books & Breakfast

9) 17 Sustainable Development Goals