Art Journal Freedom : How to Journal Creatively With Color & Composition

Art Journal Freedom : How to Journal Creatively With Color & Composition
ISBN: 9781599636153
Publication Date: 11 February 2013

Art Journal Colour! Art Journal Composition! Art Journal Freedom! Colour is all around us and we often find ourselves drawn to particular combinations or arrangements. But how can you effectively and artistically capture those eye-catching compositions in your art journal | It's true, art journaling has no ""rules"" and is a safe place for free expression of your one-of-a-kind life. But knowledge is power and knowing the ""rules"" of colour and composition gives you the freedom to use and break them willfully to create the effects you want. Dina shares these principles in a fun and approachable way with dozens upon dozens of unique journal pages to show you just some of the many possibilities. Inside You Will Find: Lessons and tips about composition and colour including dominance and repetition, symmetry, contrast and the power of black and white. 10 step-by-step technique demonstrations. Dozens of colour and design tips and page challenges. | Art journaling is a safe place where free expression is nurtured, but knowing how to effectively use colour and composition allows readers to put the "oomph" in their journals that they long for. This book presents these rules in a fun way. Each chapter teaches one basic principle with examples, tips, techniques and step-by-step demonstrations.