{"id":185,"date":"2014-10-16T16:52:21","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charlottechevalier.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/16\/design-thinking-my-first-major-assignment\/"},"modified":"2014-10-16T16:52:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:52:21","slug":"design-thinking-my-first-major-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charlottechevalier.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/16\/design-thinking-my-first-major-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Design Thinking: My first major assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_30\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo3-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"My workspace.\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My workspace.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The assignment was to create a dynamic and stable 10&#215;10 piece, as well as choose one of those to derive inspiration from and create an 11&#215;17 poster. On the poster we were to include one color, and a minimum of 2 words.<\/p>\n<p>I had to work through many compositions. Below is an example of the unfinished dynamic piece:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo5-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"photo5\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once I finished my pieces, I decided to use the dynamic piece to draw inspiration from. I created a miniscule window to try and find an intriguing composition:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo2-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"photo2\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The one below I found intriguing because of its strong figure ground as well as symmetry. This allowed to create the illusion of depth:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"photo1\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the final piece:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlecentralnewmedia.com\/chevalier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/10\/photo-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The assignment was to create a dynamic and stable 10&#215;10 piece, as well as choose one of those to derive inspiration from and create an 11&#215;17 poster. 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