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Learning Target 2.1 - Graphic Design Standards

	Exceeds Mastery (4)	Mastery (3)	Approaching Mastery (2)	Still Developing (1)
STANDARD 2: GRAPHIC DESIGN
2.1	I design visually appealing documents that adhere to most design standards and communicate a compelling message or meaning.	I design visually appealing documents that adhere to most design standards.	I design visually appropriate documents that adhere to some design standards.	With teacher or peer assistance/guidance, I design documents that adhere to deisgn standards. Without teacher or peer assistance/guidance, I design documents that adhere to few design standards.
Criteria For Mastery The design shows evidence of the application of the principles of design: balance, proximity, alignment, repetition, contrast, and white space. The design shows evidence of the application of the principles of typography. The design shows evidence of the application of the principles of color theory.
The Principles of Design The principles of design are balance, proximity, alignment, repetition, contrast and white space. The principles govern the relationships between the elements used in the design and organize the composition as a whole. Successful design incorporates the use of the principles to communicate the intended message effectively. They help designers organize the images and type on the page, so that it feels more comfortable to viewers and makes a greater impact. Resources Elements and Principles of Design Presentation Elements and Principles of Design Cards Activities Elements and Principles of Design Chart The Principles of Typography Resources Kerning Game Shoot the Serif Game Helvetica Vs. Arial Game Shape Type Tool Font Conference Video Font Usage Video Font Game Typeface Classifications Type Anatomy Type Worksheet Assessment The Principles of Color Theory Resources Color Psychology Presentation (2017 Per 1 \| 2017 Per 6) Color Psychology Cards 10 Commandments of Color Theory Color Theory Poster Color Theory Game Hue Game Color Scheme Designer Activities Blank Color Wheel Color Relationships Practice (Coloring Book)