Chapter 7 Leveling Up with Design

Chapter Objectives

Chapter Learning Objectives

  • Hone your creativity.

  • Prepare your mind for design.

  • Apply the design hierarchy.

  • Discover the elements of art.

  • Understand the element of shape.

  • Learn how color works.

  • Explore typography.

  • Understand the principles of design.

Chapter ACA Objectives

For full descriptions of the objectives, see the table on pages pages 196–204.

DOMAIN 1.0WORKING IN THE DESIGN INDUSTRY1.5, 1.5a, 1.5b, 1.5c

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