60 pts- Canva Layout Design
Objective:
Using the design rules/tips we have learned about during this unit, use canva.com to create a poster that represents what you did over your summer 2021! Be sure to follow the design rules/tips whenever possible.
Rules/ Tips:
Implement the Elements & Principles
1. Use scale and variety to add depth and interest.
2. Use color to create contrast.
3. Use your negative and positive space well.
4. Use the idea of shape and form to change the perspective.
5. Limit your color palette to create unity.
Visual Hierarchy & Placement
1. Create a flow with the Z Pattern of F Pattern.
2. Place with purpose using the rule of thirds.
3. Use lines to move the eye.
4. Align everything with something else.
5. Use scale to show what is important.
Implement the Elements & Principles
1. Use scale and variety to add depth and interest.
2. Use color to create contrast.
3. Use your negative and positive space well.
4. Use the idea of shape and form to change the perspective.
5. Limit your color palette to create unity.
Visual Hierarchy & Placement
1. Create a flow with the Z Pattern of F Pattern.
2. Place with purpose using the rule of thirds.
3. Use lines to move the eye.
4. Align everything with something else.
5. Use scale to show what is important.
Poster Basics:
- Identify the goal of your poster.
- Consider your target audience.
- Decide where you want to share your poster.
- Select a pre-made poster and or templates for style and layout ideas.
- Pick a relevant or branded color scheme.
- Include a clear call to action.
- Use varied fonts to create visual hierarchy. (2 fonts max & 3 size changes when possible!)
Rubric:
Canva (Demonstrate/Organize Knowledge)
Implementation of Elements & Principles
The student correctly implements the element and principles of design. The student follows the tips and rules covered in the unit.
4 pts
Hierarchy & Placement
The student correctly places items with purpose and creates a sense of visual hierarchy in the space. The student follows the tips and rules covered in the unit.
4pts
Attention to Details
The overall poster demonstrates an adequate understanding of the elements and principles of design, placement and visual hierarchy. The combination of items within the space work together seamlessly.
4pts
Total x 3 _________36
Research & Appropriate Time Used
Document Research
The design and choices provided show an in-depth Understanding and ability to Recognize each design rule/tip.
4pts
Timeliness
The document is completed in the appropriate time given.
If the student needs extra time, they finish the assignment on their own time.
4pts
Total x 1 __________8
Project Parameters
Instructions
All the instructions for the given assignment are followed.
4pts
Brainstorming
Students take the time to find a variety of elements to add into their space and carefully consider the information that they will be representing.
4pts
Total x 1 __________8
Student Reflection/Self-Critique(8 Points)
60pts total
Implementation of Elements & Principles
The student correctly implements the element and principles of design. The student follows the tips and rules covered in the unit.
4 pts
Hierarchy & Placement
The student correctly places items with purpose and creates a sense of visual hierarchy in the space. The student follows the tips and rules covered in the unit.
4pts
Attention to Details
The overall poster demonstrates an adequate understanding of the elements and principles of design, placement and visual hierarchy. The combination of items within the space work together seamlessly.
4pts
Total x 3 _________36
Research & Appropriate Time Used
Document Research
The design and choices provided show an in-depth Understanding and ability to Recognize each design rule/tip.
4pts
Timeliness
The document is completed in the appropriate time given.
If the student needs extra time, they finish the assignment on their own time.
4pts
Total x 1 __________8
Project Parameters
Instructions
All the instructions for the given assignment are followed.
4pts
Brainstorming
Students take the time to find a variety of elements to add into their space and carefully consider the information that they will be representing.
4pts
Total x 1 __________8
Student Reflection/Self-Critique(8 Points)
60pts total
Example:
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