David Carson is perhaps the most influential graphic designer of the 1990’s. He has done work for the likes of Levi’s, Quicksilver, Nike, Yale University and more recently Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. However Carson did not set out in life wanting to be a graphic designer. It was Carson’s interest in surfing which helped …
The following two simple designs are Asymmetric and Symmetric layout of blocks of fonts respectively. Talking about the first design, it consists of fonts of different sizes and stroke thicknesses. Also, they are in contrast color so the design looks clean and simple. The two sides of the design are differentiated by the different sized …
The following illustrations were designed by a famous Dutch graphics artist and mathematician known as Maurits Cornelis Escher. Gestalt psychologists developed a set of principles to explain the perceptual organization, or how smaller objects are grouped to form larger ones. These principles are often referred to as the “laws of perceptual organization. The Principles of Gestalt …
