Chapter 9 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 260–265.

DOMAIN 1.0WORKING IN THE DESIGN INDUSTRY 1.5, 1.5a, 1.5b, 1.5c

Images ACA Objective 1.5

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