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Enhance Your Designs with the Principle of Contrast

August 6, 2008 – 7:00 am

Contrast is an opposition of attributes. It can be present in any of the elements of design—not just value with which it is commonly associated—which is why it is not grouped with them as an element. You don’t always have to make objects be in high contrast to each other, though; low contrasting items can contribute to the sense of unity within a piece.

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Stand Out from the Crowd

September 17, 2007 – 9:00 am

When something is important in a layout, be it for a brochure or a website, you want it to stand out. But how do you do that?
Contrast is the Key
Contrast can come in many forms. Most people think of contrast in terms of light and dark, white vs. black. But that’s only one way contrast can be […]

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