Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Contemporary Design Issue (Argument Reference)

Article by Celestine Chua:
Are You Focusing on the Black Dot?
Consider the image below. What do you notice right away?
Black dot
If your answer is “the black dot,” perhaps a little bit of disdain because the dot tainted an otherwise perfectly good piece of paper, you would have answered the same as me and everyone else.
When presented with a blank paper with no specks but a dot, most of us would zoom right into the dot: even if it was at the corner of the paper. Why? Because it’s what’s “glaring” at us in the otherwise spotless surface.
Same for other images…
Black, pink, and white polka-dot butterflies
polka dot butterflies. What do you notice first?
Black dot: What grabs your attention first?
Another black dot: What grabs your attention?
http://personalexcellence.co/blog/black-dot/

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