Design+Principles

Design Principals by Maggie

Depth -Depth gives a picture more angles and make it deeper. It also helps draw the eye to certain areas. In this picture the pegs are lined up in a way to make the picture seem deeper and give it depth. a) the photo is very simple witch gives a feeling of calmness. b) the photo is balanced by diagonal lines going through it. c) the lighting is creating shadows and it is coming from the side of the picture. d) the texture in this picture comes from the raised diagonal lines e) the focus is on the front peg. f) the background is blurred g) the depth ofthe pegs

Direction -Direction is when there is something in the picture pulling the eye towards a certain point. a) the photo makes me feel good because i like the photo b) this photo is balanced by the lightness of the grass and the roughness of the cement. c) the lighting is coming from above. d) there is texture coming from the cement and the grass. e) the focus is the cement rail going down the middle. f) the background is blurry. g) the direction of the cement rail.

Balance -Balance is about the photo being equal on either side. a) this photo makes me feel peaceful b)the photo is balanced by the image being on both the top and bottom of the photo c)the lighting is coming from the sky aove d)the texture is coming from the sky e)the focus is on the horizon f)the background has sharp lines g) it is directed toward the harizon