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03/1/2025 - 23/3/2025/ Week 3 - Week 5 GUAN YAXIN / 0370687 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media LECTURES All lectures are completed in  Task 1   INTRODUCTION Task 2: Visual Analysis & Ideation Visual Analysis：Agapanthus Title: Agapanthus Artist: Claude Monet Year: Circa 1914–1926 Size: Approximately 200 × 180 cm (varies by version) Medium: Oil on canvas Source:  Musée de l'Orangerie A.Observation The whole picture focuses on the plant agapanthus, some of which are clustered and some are scattered, swaying above the sparkling water, growing wantonly and full of vitality, showing a quiet, harmonious and vibrant beautiful scene. Rich in content, vertical composition, linear strokes, although numerous but smooth and soft, can show a certain degree of movement and complexity, such as the depiction of the water surface, from the picture, you can feel the fluidity of the water surface and show the ripples of the water surface; The reflection of th...

03/1/2025 - 23/3/2025/ Week 1 - Week 3 GUAN YAXIN / 0370687 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media LECTURES Elements of Design A. Point The simplest design element is a point or dot. Points used as repetitive markers can form a line. When a point moves in space, other 2D and 3D graphics and forms can be created. B. Line There are many kinds of lines, such as active or static, active or passive, emotional or mechanical. Lines can indicate the direction, define the boundary between shape and space, and imply volume or solid mass, movement or emotion. The quality of light and shadow can also be described by grouped lines, and patterns and textures are formed. C. Shape A wide area within the outline of a two-dimensional area or within a three-dimensional object can be called a shape. Shapes become visible when one or more lines surround an area, or when obvious changes in brightness, color or texture separate an area from its surroundings. Shapes are divid...