Color & Shapes:

Continuing with this multiple part series with the following exercise on color. The worksheets can be found in a pdf format at the link below.
These exercises are part of an evolving book and workbook. This unique series is the beginning of a journey exploring tools and techniques used to create metaphorical images for business and the business of daily living.

Color is part of our every day world. In this part of the series you will be exposed to many facets of color and how to use it to enhance your business and your life.

Here is the worksheet for Yellow.... Enjoy
Download exercise_2_yellow.pdf

I think you will find it interesting focusing on just one color. As I have been writing this article and worksheet the relationship to yellow in my life kept popping up.

As I was walking this morning I realized if I changed my focus from the "exercise" to enjoying the early morning sun ..... wow what a difference.
XOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOOXOXOXOXO ENJOY YOUR SUN WALK

Communicating with Colors and Shapes ~ A Work in Process
You can begin this multiple part series with the following exercise. Each issue will feature different colors or shapes.
These exercises are part of an evolving book and workbook. This unique series is the beginning of a journey exploring tools and techniques used to create metaphorical images for business and the business of daily living.
A break through in communication techniques.

The worksheet for Exercise 1 Color design Download balance__exercise_1.pdf

Coming the worksheet in Black and White
Please let me know how it works for you.
Did you have any challenges?
This is an experiment in writing with color and shapes and I would love to know your impressions.
Easy to open?
Easy to print?
Understood the process in the beginning of an evolving concept.

TIPS: As you are drawing try using basic shapes like squares, circles, triangles, lines. They can be found under AutoShapes in Word. Have fun drawing!!

Watch for more pages.
LET THE FUN BEGIN!!!

EXERCISE: Balance

1. When you think of balance what do you see? Draw an image - shapes for balance.

2. When you think of out–of-balance what do you see? Draw an image – shape of “being off balance”.

3. Once out of balance how would your image look as you restored balance? Draw this image.

4. What would your image look like if it were more stable or easier to stay in balance? Draw this image.

5. How is your image shaping up? How is the composition? Should you change the proportions?

6. What metaphor describes balance in your life or business? Teeter-totter? Tightrope walker? Bareback rider? Scaling a mountain? Building a structure? Or …….? How does it feel?

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AKA Sue Trumpfheller

Next Issue - YELLOW