HISTORY OF GOSPEL MUSIC ESSAY

  This design shows a segment of history when there was great human suffering.  The era was during the Post-Reconstruction based  primarily in the southern section of the United States.  The Poster shows how music was a way to relieve the emotional and mental effects that was caused.  The position of the oval shape which includes the text. along with the position of the note, and the pictures follows the rule of 3rd's.  This design directs emphasis towards the note.  The note denotes the fact that the subject  is music.  Alignment is shown by the placment of the note compared with the oval, pictures and the text.  The flow is consistent with the theme of the poster and the bullets and type of text shows repetition.  Contrast is shown by the color of the note compared to color of the leg of the note and background of the Oval.  The picture can also be included to show contrast of this design.  Everything combined shows balance in the design overall.