Image analysis and CalloutsAIQS Workbook Spring 2026 Main MenuLanding Page and Links to ContentsClass Exercises and Discussion Notesa landing pageSyllabus and other course materialsDigital Literature Annotated Reading ListCreated by our classScalar Design Session (Olivia Hobbs)Kristine Kelly704347a0fb0f4b5c42bc63d040b84f065ec3a67c
Image analysis and Callouts
12026-01-25T20:36:20+00:00Kristine Kelly704347a0fb0f4b5c42bc63d040b84f065ec3a67c2644A discussion of images in "When Rivers Were Trails"plain209742026-03-31T22:30:22+00:00Kristine Kelly704347a0fb0f4b5c42bc63d040b84f065ec3a67cFor this exercise, find your group's image on this Google slide deck. Then, use the design features from Writer/Designer (copied below) to identify features of your selected image.
Make your call outs or pointers on the image in Slides.
Take a screenshot of your completed image + call outs.
Upload that media file (image screenshot) to Scalar include an identifying title and description (include a citation in the description) and then create a new scalar page to which you can the image media file.
Write one sentence of analysis of the image that builds on your call outs and considers the image's meaningfulness.
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Writer/ Designer design features:
Emphasis
What does viewer notice first and why
stressing a word or group of words
In visual text, stressing certain elements
Contrast
Adds or minimizes emphasis
Color
Visual emphasis
Warm colors-emotion
Cool colors -calming
Organization
Way in which elements are arranged to form a coherent whole
Supports the purpose of the text
On a screen, it can refer to “gestural organization” (tools used to navigate a site)
Needs to balance usability with aesthetics
Alignment
Controls how our eyes move across the text
Center, right, left—line to visually follow
Proximity
Closeness in space, relation of elements to one another
groupings of elements, marks relationships)
Other Ways to consider writing/design choices:
-Ethos: appeal to credibility and trust
-Pathos: appeal to emotions -Logos appeal to logic and reason (often relies on data, statistics, fact, common sense)
Contents of this path:
12026-03-31T22:20:27+00:00Knox Crisci42e173d34789f06794a71aa057bfdac30991afc3Fort Analysis of When Rivers Were Trails2Knox, Grant, Ryan and Pierceplain2026-03-31T22:23:37+00:00Knox Crisci42e173d34789f06794a71aa057bfdac30991afc3
12026-03-31T22:21:08+00:00Justin Moy7aa50db7e21d71f92ede1423a4f9eaf46201c7ccImage of a conversation with the Waabigwan3Justin, Jack, Eric, Howard - When Rivers Were Trailsplain2026-03-31T22:23:31+00:00Justin Moy7aa50db7e21d71f92ede1423a4f9eaf46201c7cc
