Nik's work

Co lor Th e or y -displaying on a screen or paper have different color patterns screens use red green blue print uses red, yellow blue Color Mixing -RGB -RGY -CMYK(really cool) Color Modes -Monochromatic -Grey Scale -Web Safe RGB Color Modding Tints: adding a white hue Shades: adding a black hue Tone: Color Harmony Complementary split complementary Analogous Triad Tetradic Quadrilateral Color Properties Cool, warm, bright, dark, saturated, desaturated Color Intensity “Color intensity changes in relation to its surrounding color” Color Associations -color associates with emotion   -Color and marketing is very large -73% of items sold were splurge buying Color Appetite -Blue food is rare for foods in nature -blue makes food look nasty Color Affects -Pink is tranquilizing -Used in prisons, holding cells, opposing team's locker room etc.  

Design! Principles and design -Graphic design's point is communication -"To inform and delight the viewer" Design Elements Space :  -How much space an object takes up to -Foreground and background -To give depth               White space -To create emphasis Line : -a continuous stroke on the surface Color : -Color schemes and palets to create emotion Shape : -inorganic, organic, or geometric -important for selling -"portion of space divided by a perimeter  Texture : -in print world you must imply texture Value : -used to give depth -shadow and light Balance : -visual weight  Design Principles Unity : -Everything has order -All the elements are there to serve a purpose Variety : -differences in repetition Repetition : Harmony : -similar elements to create a proper piece of work Proximity : -can disrupt unity -hierarchy! -Understanding...

I've deduced that different file formats have strengths and weaknesses. Also, some formats have less detail so they can be loaded faster. All in all, I have realized that JPEG high is the best for a still photograph.