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I believe the photo I chose for this assignment best represents point, line, plane, because thats all this photo is made up of; points and lines. The word “Mexico” is made out of a bunch of lines that have been … Continue reading →

This page from Slippery Eall was drawn mostly by Will Eisner with the backgrounds drawn by Jerry Grandenetti. I thought that this page is an excellent example of scale in a graphic novel. The newspaper was positioned in the forefront so … Continue reading →

In this picture, we have several parallel and perpendicular lines. Because the lines are arrayed in a pattern we are able to tell that this grid formation represents the grout between tiles. These lines all seem to be converging on … Continue reading →

In “The Fixer: A Story From Sarajevo” by Joe Sacco he exemplifies many examples of scale and how it’s used. Scale can be objective, subjective, relative, have depth, or have contrast. In this page in Sacco’s comic scale shows depth … Continue reading →

The idea of Scale to a graphic designer is a very useful skill to implement into a design. In Graphic Design: The New Basics defines scale as the size that objects are in relation to the design as a whole. … Continue reading →

  The comic from Little Nemo deals with scaling in several different ways.  Initially the flowers they’re going to explore are tiny on the page, the reader can barely register them. Then on the fourth panel, they’re larger, and about … Continue reading →

Scale is a principle of design that can create an illusion between large and small visual elements. Looking at the comic, the cartoonist, Seth, shows his viewers the importance of scale in design. Unlike other comics, this certain page of … Continue reading →

Scale is considered to be objective and subjective which refers to the dimensions of the images and the correlation they have between what the picture is meant to be and the correlation of the image and the actual depiction of the image. … Continue reading →

This page is from the graphic novel The Architect by Mike Baron demonstrates scale with its  depth and  movement through frames. When you first look at the page it looks like a bunch of small individual frames, placed on one big … Continue reading →

In design, scales can range from a printed piece as small as a postage stamp to as big as a billboard. No matter the size, your work must have its own sense of scale.  When we think about the meaning behind … Continue reading →