OverviewFor this assignment we will create a found word poem by boxing in selected parts of a printed page. You will have to create an image on your book page that does that highlights your chosen words and illustrates your poem.
Each of the examples on the left uses an image to place emphasis on the boxed in words. Look at the examples to the left and see if you can identify the following techniques used to create emphasis.
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Examples
To receive full credit you will need to
You may use watercolor or colored pencil to add accents of color. The main focus of this assignment should be your pen techniques with color just added as an embellishment once you have demonstrated that you can create an image that shows detail, texture and the illusion of form in pen.
- incorporate a theme
- emphasize your words and make them easy to read
- create an image that shows proper pen technique has detail and a range of values.
You may use watercolor or colored pencil to add accents of color. The main focus of this assignment should be your pen techniques with color just added as an embellishment once you have demonstrated that you can create an image that shows detail, texture and the illusion of form in pen.
Theme
Emphasis and Word Order
Pen Technique
Craftsmanship
Make sure that whatever you make is done neatly and to the best of your ability. Look through the following gallery and find the 2 images that are examples of bad craftsmanship and/or poor technique.
Make sure that whatever you make is done neatly and to the best of your ability. Look through the following gallery and find the 2 images that are examples of bad craftsmanship and/or poor technique.
Images 1 and 4 are the examples of bad craftsmanship and/or poor technique. Image one is sketchy and sloppy and image 4 is just filled in shapes with no attempt at showing a range of values, textures or details.