Saturday, October 4, 2008

Postage Stamp Design Step 3-4

The next step in project two was to look for examples of historic design movements and choose one example of each style.
Art Deco
  • Geometric
  • Angular lines
  • Not realistic
  • Bold lines/color
Art Neavou
  • Romanticism
  • Rounded/Curvilinear
  • Soft lines/colors

Bauhaus

  • Use of negative space
  • Short/simple communication
  • Ordered use of content


Constructivism

  • Overlapping/Cropping
  • Symbolic Colors
  • Geometrical elements


International Typographic Style

  • Clear Design objective
  • Strong use of Grid format
  • Large legible San Serif font
  • Visual Unity



Modernism/New York School
  • Informal/less structured design
  • Symbolic Essence
  • Direct presentation of information
  • Bright/Bold colors

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