Principles of Design

Finally, the visual vocabulary your students need—right at their fingertips

These artfully designed posters turn abstract art concepts into clear, scan-able references that students can access instantly. Each poster features age-appropriate visual examples and consistent terminology that builds foundational art knowledge from kindergarten through 7th grade. Perfect for guided drawing lessons, independent work time, or quick concept reinforcement during any art activity.

✓ Eliminate the “I don’t know what you mean” moments
Clear, age-appropriate visual examples help K-7 students grasp abstract design concepts instantly

✓ Create consistent vocabulary across grade levels
From K through 7th grade, students build upon the same foundational language

What’s Including in Your Complete Set:

7 Professionally Designed Posters:

• • Pattern – Shows rhythm and repetition in action
• • Contrast – Demonstrates visual drama and emphasis
• • Emphasis – Reveals how to create focal points
• • Movement – Illustrates visual flow and direction
• • Balance – Explains symmetrical and asymmetrical arrangements
• • Proportion – Shows size relationships that feel “just right”
• • Unity – Demonstrates how elements work together harmoniously

Included in the Zip File:

• • Print Release Form (display with confidence!)
• • Detailed Printing Instructions
• • Commonwealth Spelling Versions (honour, colour, etc.)

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