Transcript ENGL 392A Presentation

ENGL 392A Presentation
Vassilisa the Wise
A Tale of Medieval Russia
By Anne Moskalik
Audience, Purpose, Context
•Style of Russian oral tradition
•Storytellers and audience
•Parents and children
Audience: Storyteller’s Note
• Image frames page for balance and
sweetener
• Background colour to set mood
• Font in italics and name
pronunciation shown
Fonts
• Ornate first letter of paragraph
• Serif font for ease of storyteller
• Text and image bleeding
• Different font for Storyteller’s Note
Space and Weight
• Each page divided into thirds
• Every page of text is balanced with images
• Rules used to balance text
• Consistent with law of blank space
Colour
• Images have a simple palate
• Colourful but not vibrant
• Colour contrast within each image
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