Sophia: Principles in Context: Lesson 3

In this lesson you will learn how different type styles, sizes and weights create good design. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Type in Context."

In this lesson you will learn to analyze color design examples and apply knowledge of principles and elements that you have learned in this unit. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Color in Context."

The final session in a sequential, three-lesson sculpture study designed by the education staff of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has class members using the criterial they developed to critique each others' symbolic sculptures.

In this lesson, you will review the elements in context and learn how to pin-point its utilization in a visual design work. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Elements in Context."

In this lesson, you will be introduced to Principles and learn why they should be applied in design. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Principles Overview."

Drawn from the New York Times' superb Learning Network program, this multiple choice question checks readers' knowledge of two vocabulary words in a paragraph from a review of the 2011 film Take Shelter. An interactive answer key clearly...

Pop music and marketing are thrown into the mix to make a fun and engaging lesson. Learners listen to several pop songs and discuss the differences in musical style. They then get into groups and work together to decide how they are...

Take on portrait painting and tertiary colors with a plan focused on recreating a photograph. After viewing several pieces of artwork, class members follow the instructions included here to create portraits or self-portraits in a...

The final lesson in a series on theatre design spotlights how lighting is incorporated into a production. After watching videos that focus on lighting fixtures and their positioning, individuals create a basic design plan for a scene,...

In this lesson you will learn to distinguish and name different typeface weights and widths. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Weight & Width."