Welcome to the next instalment in my series on Design How-To. (You can find the rest of the series here.) I trust you’ve been enjoying it so far! And I really hope it’s been helpful. This post is on Direction. Lines can lead your eye in a...
Welcome to the next instalment in my series on Design How-To. (You can find the rest of the series here.) I trust you’ve been enjoying it so far! And I really hope it’s been helpful. This one’s on Shape. A shape is an area defined by line, or...
Welcome to the next post in my series on the Elements & Principles of Design! The purpose of this series is to get makers/designers/artists of all descriptions to think about exactly what it is about their work that they love, and what could be improved....
One of the purposes of Design is to stimulate and engage the viewer/user, especially if you have a product to sell. Wouldn’t you rather a customer who appreciates your effort and loves what you do? Someone who admires and uses your work for years to come?...
This post is the second in a continuing series on the Elements and Principles of Design (more to come soon!). (First one on Texture is here.) As I said in that post, I have found the Elements and Principles a very useful way of looking at design, and very...