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Subject: Re: Balance

Author:
Jennifer Nelson

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Date Posted: 06:17:06 02/16/02 Sat
In reply to: Jennifer Nelson 's message, "Re: Balance" on 06:07:05 02/16/02 Sat

>Some websites that I found interesting.
>1. about.com
> I like the way it is simple, yet the o in the
>middle is in a bright orange to give balance and
>excitement to the banner. Doing a simple movement
>really gives the image a nice balance and pizazz.
>
>2. amazon.com
> Here is another banner where simplicity really
>adds attention and balance. The banner is in black
>and a line is drawn in a U shape underneath the word
>giving it an asymmetrical balance.
>
>What I found interesting is how you can use a bar or a
>certain color to balance out a banner. Having a
>balance does give the user the opportunity to flow
>from one end to the other. It does give it unity, yet
>at the same time it grabs the user's attention.
>Also, I found interesting is how using too much imaging
>can overpower an object. Being simple like in the
>banners I chose, supports the image by inserting a
>line or bar yet doesn't overpower which sometimes makes it a turnoff for the user.

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