Examples of Rhetoric. I found this article really helpful in that it not only gave examples of rhetoric but broke down the elements of rhetoric and how it came together.
Examples of Rhetoric. I found this article really helpful in that it not only gave examples of rhetoric but broke down the elements of rhetoric and how it came together.
Contrast can amplify some design elements. By contrasting the size of these two shapes we can make the large shape appear larger and the small shape appear smaller.
"refers to the arrangement of opposite elements (light vs. dark colors, rough vs. smooth textures, large vs. small shapes, etc.) in a piece so as to create visual interest, excitement and drama."
Repeated elements in a consistent manner help to promote the organization of the website and reinforce continuity. << This source explains the importance of design and how it creates continuity.
Chances are the only thing that separates images on other websites from your own is a few minutes in a photo-editing program such as Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. << This source gives tips on how to make photo editing stand out on a website.
What is Repetition?
Associated with consistency, repetition refers to the repeating of elements on a page << discusses the definition of repetition and how to use it.
This website does a fantastic job describing how rhythm can be created and utilized in a web design. Rhythm can be very effective in moving a user's eye across the website while also providing an aesthetically appealing appearance. Rhythm is an element that can tie an entire site together when used properly.
I wanted to find another site with a more in depth explanation and found one with totally new elements that can be used to improve layout and design. Most of these examples I have never heard of besides focal point and grid design, but you can never know too many new ways in order to improve your delivery, right?