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Elements & Principle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the elements of design? | shape, space, line, form, color and texture |
| What are the principles of design? | balance, rhythm, proportion/scale, emphasis, unity |
| What is the principle repetition? | the element is copied or repeated |
| How does texture affect color? | smooth surfaces reflect more light, rough surfaces reflect more light |
| What do curved lines suggest? | a more feminine room. |
| What is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radial balance? | horizontal-both sides are equal, vertical-top and bottom are equal, radial-radiate from center |
| What do diagonal lines suggest? | movement |
| What is space? | the area provided for a particular purpose. |
| What are the four types of rhythm? | Gradation, radiation, repetition and continuous line |
| What is asymmetrical balance? Example? | parts of design not exactly the same but equal in visual weight. Ex. a table with diferent picures on each side |
| What is the difference between horizontal and vertical lines? | horizontal make your eyes move side to side, vertical make your eyes move up and down. |
| What is the golden mean? | 3 to 5 ratio |
| What is the difference between shape and form? | shape is 2 dimensions, form is 3 dimensions |
| What are the five types of balance? | symmetrical, asymmetrical, horizontal, vertical and radial. |
| What does unity or harmony mean? | all elements and principles of design work together to create harmony |
| What are the two things texture involves? | how the texture appears to feel and how it actually feels when touched. |
| What are the four types of line? | horizontal, vertical, diagonal and curved. |
| What is proportion? | each parts are the right size to belong to the whole |
| Which of the five types of balance suggests excitement or interest? | informal |
| What is symmetrical balance? Example? | when both sides are identical ex. butterfly |
| What is emphasis? What is another name for it? | one object in the room that stands out, also called the focal point. |
| What happens when you use a continuous line? | your eyes move around the room. |
| What is another name for symmetrical balance? | formal balance. |
| What is another name for asymmetrical balance? | informal balance. |
| What is the difference between gradation and radiation? | gradation is when something changes gradually in size, or one element of design changes. Radiation is when lines or designs move out from the center point. |
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amcgrath
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