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Question | Answer |
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What are the elements of design? | texture,line,shae,form,color,space |
What are the principles of design? | balance,rhythm,proportion/scale,emphasis,unity |
How does texture affect color? | smooth surface reflects more light making them brighter while rough surfaces absorb more light |
What do curved lines suggest? | soft, graceful effect to design |
What is the principle repetition? | design is copied or repeated |
What do diagonal lines suggest? | action, movement and excitement |
What is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radial balance? | horizontal is left and right parts are equal, vertical top and bottom parts are equal and radial elements radiate out from desgin |
What is space? | the area provided for a particular purpose |
What are the four types of rhythm? | gradation, radiation, repetition, continuous lines |
What is asymmetrical balance? Example? | parts of the design are not identical are equal in visual weight. example: a hutch with a shelf on one side and a cabinet on the other |
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical lines? | horizontal leads the eye from left to right vertical leads the eye up |
What is the golden mean? | 3-5 ratio |
What is the difference between shape and form? | shape is a flat or silhouette image form is the outlines edges of a 3 dimensional object |
What are the five types of balance? | radial, vertical, horizontal, asymmetrical, symmetrical |
What does unity or harmony mean? | all elements and principals of design work together to create harmony |
What are the two things texture involves? | how surface feels to the touch and how it appears to feel |
What are the four types of line? | curved, diagonal, horizontal and vertical |
What is proportion? | each of the parts are the right size to belong to the whole |
Which of the five types of balance suggests excitement or interest? | diagonal line |
What is symmetrical balance? Example? | when both parts are identical example humans |
What is emphasis? What is another name for it? | draws eye immediately another name is focal point |
What happens when you use a continuous line? | makes eye follow all around way around |
What is another name for symmetrical balance? | formal |
What is the difference between gradation and radiation? | gradation design increase or decrease size radiation lines or design move out from enter point |
What is another name for asymmetrical balance? | unformal |
What is an analogous color scheme? | done by using 3 or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
What is a monochromatic color scheme? | achieved by using tints and shades of the same color |
What color scheme is 2 colors opposite on the color wheel. | complementary |
What is an accented neutral color scheme? | mostly all neutral with one bright color |
How many colors in a split complemetary color scheme? | two colors located next to that's color complement |