Thursday, November 7, 2013

CMYK WAPA

Pop Art was the art of popular culture. It was the visual art movement that characterized a sense of optimism during the post war consumer boom of the 1950's and 1960's. It coincided with the globalization of pop music and youth culture, personified by Elvis and the Beatles.

-http://www.artyfactory.com/art_appreciation/art_movements/pop_art.htm

An art movement and style that had its origins in England in the 1950s and made its way to the United States during the 1960s. Pop artists have focused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products. Leading exponents are Richard Hamilton (British, 1922-), Andy Warhol (American, 1928?1930?-1987), Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997), Claes Oldenburg (American, 1929-), Jasper Johns (American, 1930-), and Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-).

-http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/p/popart.html




Monday, September 30, 2013

Typeface for Blog Header

Script- Aquafina
 Serif- Big Fish Black
Sans Serif- Comic Relief
Display- Playfair
Slab Serif- FFF
Sass Serif- Ostrich 

Personally the one I like the best is FFF. The aspect ratio balances out evenly.


Thursday, September 19, 2013