READ: the following 2 posts on VALUE:

Composition Basics: Value Structure -By Dan dos Santos

http://muddycolors.blogspot.com/2012/08/composition-basics-value-structure.html

We will be using this technique to create digital value roughs in class.

Value & Composition – David Palumbo

http://muddycolors.blogspot.com/2014/07/using-shape-and-value-for-better.html

DO: After reading this post, choose an illustration which you feel makes strong use of value structures and tonal organization. Share it along with a few sentences about why you chose it, who the artist is, and how the artist uses value.

  • Deconstruct the illustration:   Who created it and what process and media do you think they used?
  • What does Compositional Techniques does the illustrator use?
  • Why do you consider them effective?

Be sure to read eachother’s observations BEFORE posting your own. Remember… ITS A DISCUSSION. 🙂