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http://goo.gl/nJ8CUx Fishbowl slideshow

http://goo.gl/KPmxgD Extended slideshow

http://goo.gl/6JPCVI Poster design tips

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Remixed by Dave Archer

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The ability to make meaning from information in the form of an image.

What is Visual Literacy?

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Elements of Art

Principles of Art

The What

The How

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Click image to view

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Color

Font

Contrast

Alignment

Repetitionnnn

Proximit y

Elements of Design

Principles of Design

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Color

Color

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love

hot

dangerous

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natural

money

lucky

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magical

royal

mystery

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Color

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Colors chosen with EyeDropper App - free!

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Color

  • Go to www.colourlovers.com or Adobe Kuler
  • Find a color palette that matches your message
  • Use HEX codes to change colors of your poster pieces
  • Play!

Your Turn...

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Pick one

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Font

Font

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Font

Serif

Sans serif

This is a serif.

No serif here.

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Font

Western?

What about this font?

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Font

evil?

What about this font?

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Font

Royalty?

What about this font?

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Shape

Shape

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Shape

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Shape

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Possible Project Ideas

Blog Headers Character Sketches Presentations

Book Covers Visualizing Math Data Reflections

Timelines Compare & Contrasts Collages

Posters Charting/Graphing Badges

Newsletters Portfolios

Book Reports Mind Maps

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Why is teaching these skills to students important? Or is it?

What is a project that you already do where you might incorporate some of these skills?

Is there something new you'd like to try this year using this information?

CARP rubric

Make your own infographics

Tools for Kids

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