Section outline

  • Week 4: Layout and Design

    • Objective: Focus on the importance of layout in static images.
    • Success Criteria: Students will successfully modify a poster layout, demonstrating an understanding of how design choices influence the message.
    • Content:
      • Focus on balance, symmetry, and focal points in static images.
      • Focus on how the placement of images, text, and logos influences the effectiveness of a design.
      • Focus on analysing Olympic posters to see how layout impacts communication.
    • Activity: Recreate an existing Olympic poster, changing the layout while keeping the elements the same.
    • Homework: Write a reflection on how the new layout changes the message of the poster.