Author Archives: jhpearson

Image as Text – Jesse Pearson

For my poem, I was thinking that I could use one of these three pictures as the background of the broadside. Ideally, I would use these images alone, but I was thinking that I would combine them with layering and … Continue reading

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Broadsides – Jesse Pearson

My example of a broadside is a poem, called “The Unswept”, by Sharon Olds. It puts the poem itself in the center of the page, but then uses a decorative border, along with a design in the space in between … Continue reading

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Helvetica – Jesse Pearson

For my use of Helvetica in a design, I chose iOS 8, the operating system run on iPhones and iPads. In using Helvetica, I think the designers at Apple wanted to convey readability and stability. iOS has long been lauded … Continue reading

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Interaction of Color- Jesse Pearson

The book cover I chose only has three colors: yellow, red, and black. The yellow is extremely saturated, while the red is a darker shade. The two colors are both primary colors, so I wouldn’t say that they are complementary, … Continue reading

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