ETech Lesson 6 Summary

LESSON 6: Imaging and Design 

for Online Environment

- Creating a web page is like a work of art =).

Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
  1. Balance - The visual weight of objects, texture, colors, and space is evenly distributed on the screen.
  2. Emphasis - An area in the design that may appear different in size, texture, shape or color to attract the viewer's attention.
  


example of Emphasis and Balance
 3. Movement - Visual movements guide the viewer's eyes around the screen.
 4. Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm - These are the repeating visual element on an image or layout to create unity in the layout or image.
      * Rhythm is achieved when visual elements create a sense of organized movement



source:http://www.designorate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/design-principles-01.jpg
example of Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm and Movement
  5. Proportion - Visual elements create a sense of unity where they relate well with one another.  
  6. Variety - This uses several design elements to draw a viewer's attention.
example of Proportion and Variety
Infographics
  - Information graphics or infographics are visual presentations of information that use the elements of design to display content.
    *makes complex data become easy to understand and visually appealing to an average user
    
https://magic.piktochart.com/infographic/saved/24670329
  example of Infographic
Common image file formats used on the web
  1. Joint Photographics Experts Group(.jpg/.jpeg)  
  2. Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)
  3. Portable Network Graphics (.png)

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