For this silk-screen project you will use the words of a poet, singer, screen writer, or your own original inspiration as a starting point. Twist and turn the words to fill the shape of an image, scene, or object (the subject of your quote). Consider the font and size of each letter to best create your image.
Choose a Topic: (Tea) and research quotes
- Strange how a teapot can represent at the same time the comforts of solitude and the pleasures of company. - Anonymous
- The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort and refinement. - Arthur Gray
- Today I'd like to sit and sip, forget about the world a bit, ignore the things I have to do and just enjoy a cup or two. - Anonymous
Or- Find a quote/poem/lyric and research an image
CRITERIA:
Level 1: 1 color (blend roll counts)
Level 2/ADV: 2 Colors - or - a background color
• Complete the research and planning steps leading up to the final project
• Find an interesting topic for both the readability of text and the eye-catching object
• Make it personal and unique to you (something you care about, admire, etc.)
• Consider the font choice make several versions of the idea before settling on the final design
*(For this project you are starting with copy written/published/text however, your design and how you alter the text is what makes it original)*- MS. FERRELL MUST SEE THE PROCESS!!!
• Find an interesting topic for both the readability of text and the eye-catching object
• Make it personal and unique to you (something you care about, admire, etc.)
• Consider the font choice make several versions of the idea before settling on the final design
*(For this project you are starting with copy written/published/text however, your design and how you alter the text is what makes it original)*- MS. FERRELL MUST SEE THE PROCESS!!!
Sketch & Refine DESIGN:
Tips:
1. Fill the space 2. Avoid tiny details 3. Color your two layers (Level 2/ADV) 4. MAKE THE FONT INTERESTING 5. Make the image easily recognizable 6. Play around with the size of the text 7. Make it BOLD in some areas 8. Keep all your attempts!
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