COM CO 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Nazi Salute, Dutch Angle, Lead Room
15 Jan 2018
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Composition: the creative activity of placing objects within a frame. Herbert zettl--understanding the aesthetics of composition: arranging both still and moving screen images for maximally effective communication: color, we also have intense emotional reactions to color same color palette / favorite color, #room 317 grey and yellow. Red: we are designed to block the opposite of red look here , which leads the viewers to a particular corner of the page. (logos, signage, national flags) Red and orange: pass through our retina more easily (# stop signs and traffic lights) The warmer color will appear closer (more noticeable), while the colder color will recede (appear less noticeable) Isolating ideas and identifying the significance of an element (2 players fighting over one ball, bird and its wings) Lines, whether visible or invisible, help us understand spatial arrangements and the corresponding relationships within the visual narratives. The more extreme the angle, the intense the feeling of depth.
