Homework due 2/9

Due: Before 11 am on the day of class.

Homework: Figure-Ground part 2- digital

1  open Indesign, 10×10 inch composition

a.   add guides to define a 5×5 inch square in the center of the page
b.   add a letterfrom
c.   on another layer add crop bars
d.   create a digital figure-ground composition with a letterform 5×5 inches

2  crop 4 different ways, take a screenshot of each different cropping

        1. hold down shift, command, 4 to get a crop tool.
        2. click and drag to define area.
        3. include your grey frame in the cropped area

3  choose another letterform and create a new figure-ground composition.

4  repeat cropping for 3 new examples

5.  post all 8 screenshots in a new frame on Miro

6. enlarge one example of each letter to indicate your best example

7.  comment  in Miro on 2 different student’s work

Instructions working digitally

building letterform shape

Examples:

cropped letterform

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