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Module 3 - Step 3

Color Theory

  1. Color Theory Assignment

  2. Module 3 Knowledge Check

Color Theory Poster Assignment (40pts)

  1. Using Adobe Illustrator, create a poster that showcases your understanding of Color Theory. Your poster should be visually engaging and effectively communicate the concepts learned in this module:

    • CMYK vs RGB​

    • Hue, saturation, value, shade, tint, & temperature

    • Complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes

    • Consider the Gestalt Principles

  2. Final document size:

    • 11 inches wide by 17 inches tall

    • Color Mode: CMYK (for print)

    • Bleed: 0.25 inches (to ensure proper printing)

    • Resolution: Set your document resolution to at least 300 dpi for high-quality printing.

  3. Begin by researching ideas and sketching concepts for your poster. ​

  4. Experiment with different ideas to find the most effective solution. Be creative!

  5. Save your file as LASTNAME_Color Poster_M3.ai

  6. Upload your file to the Module 3 folder in Google Drive.

Examples

20201105_understanding_colour_wheel_2000pxw
ColorTheory_Screen_White
1673628096634

Complete the Knowledge Check (5pts)

Jessica Williams IT 820 Designing & Developing Web-Based Instruction

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