a poster from three shapes
a poster is allowed to tilt. balance comes from weight and tension, not from a mirror line. three shapes are enough to make a whole composition.
lesson 6 · form lab · 7 minutes
the goal
compose a poster from one circle, one square and one triangle.
the steps
- place the heaviest shapethe largest, darkest shape sets the balance. put it off center.
- answer it with the other twosmaller shapes on the opposite side hold the big one in place.
- add one bara single line ties the shapes to the edge of the page.
- remove one shapeif the poster still balances, you have found the essential version.