Design

This document is a complete summary of what you need to know for the IEB Design Exams for Section B. These notes helped me receive a 97% average for design at the end of matric and place in the top 1% for design in South Africa. These notes include a general context facts, general characteristics and an analysis of two designs (with pictures) within the following movements: 1. Anti Design Movement 2. High Tech 3. Memphis Design 4. Post-Modernism 5. Deconstructivism

These notes are a complete summary of the Section A syllabus for IEB design. These notes helped me place in the top 1% for design in South Africa in the Grade 12 finals, receiving an average of 97%. What is included in these notes: 1. The Design Process 2. Design Communication (Bias and Stereotyping, Symbolic Language and metaphors, typography) 3. Visual Analysis (Design Elements, Design Principles and Gestalt Theory) 4. Design in a business context