Interruptions & Interruptions As Emphasis: Andrew Matson & Anne Hornung.
Dictionary Definition:
“An interruption is a break in uniformity or continuity (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). As it applies to art and design, interruption can be described as the disruption of a compositions uniformity, continuity, repetition, rhythm, or harmony. In art and design, emphasis exists when stress or importance is given to certain components (Landa).
Our Definition:
“Interruptions as Emphasis” is when the disruption becomes the most prominent or the focal point. Interruptions can break up the monotony of a design and create visually stimulating variety.”
Examples of Interruption:
Encourage Opinion by Robin Cameron
The Study Of Light In The Blog Galaxy by Robin Cameron
Examples of Interruption As Emphasis:
Scheharazade Remix by Maja Sten
Artist & Title Unknown from the book World Of Graphic Design
Poster For World Peace, by Geoffrey Caban
Dessins by Jacques Camus
Examples of Interruption From Our Background (Graphic Design):
Carry Me There by Amy Ruppel
Hitchcock For Haiti by Matt Needle
The Avon Gorge Fly Poster Graffiti by HeathBunting
Andrew & Anne’s 3 Designs:
Anne Hornung’s Interruption Design
Ann Hornung Interruption Design
Andrew’s Interruption Design
SOURCES:
Dictionary definition:
Landa & Websters dictionary.
Artwork/Designs from books:
Art Deco Textiles by Alain-Rene Hardy pg. 189
World Graphic Design by Geoffrey Caban pgs. 17 & 65
Over & Over by Mike Perry pgs. 34,37 & 210
Examples from our background:
The Avon Gorge Fly Poster Graffiti, by Heath Bunting
http://irational.org/heath/avon_gorge_fly_poster_graffiti/
Carry Me There by Amy Ruppel
http://pikaland.com/2010/01/20/carry-me-there
Galactic Tutorial Poster by Spoon Graphics
http://www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk/tutorials/create-a-trendy-galactic-poster-design-in-photoshop
Hitchcock by Matt Needle
http://designyoutrust.com/2010/02/11/hitchcock-4-haiti/
Reasons To Stop Smoking
http://designyoutrust.com/2010/02/09/63-reasons-to-stop-smoking/
