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Elements + Pricipals
Question | Answer |
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What are the elements of design? | Line, shape, texture, color, and space. |
What are the principles of design? | Emphasis, proportion, balance, harmony/unity, and rhythm. |
What is the principle repetition? | Design is copied or repeated. |
How does texture affect color? | Smoother textures reflect light and make the colors look brighter while rough textures absorb light and makes the colors look dull. |
What do curved lines suggest? | Comfort and naturalness. |
What is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radial balance? | its either means it is balance out horizontally, vertically, or radially. |
What do diagonal lines suggest? | Movement and activity. |
What is space? | Any place with furnishing and has elements or pricipals of design |
What are the four types of rhythm? | Gradation, radiation, repetition, and a continuous line. |
What is asymmetrical balance? Example? | When the objects are different shapes and sizes but they balance each other out, one large picture frame on one side and a cuple small picture frames on the on the other side. |
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical lines? | Horizontal is left to right and vertical is up and down. |
What is the golden mean? | The perfect middle of two extremes. |
What is the difference between shape and form? | Shape is 2-D and form is 3-D. |
What are the five types of balance? | Symmetrical, asymmetrical, horizontal, vertical, and radial. |
What does unity or harmony mean? | All elements and principals of design work together. |
What are the two things texture involves? | How a surface feels when you touch it and how a surface looks like it feels. |
What are the four types of line? | Horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and curved. |
What is proportion? | How a design is visually divided. |
Which of the five types of balance suggests excitement or interest? | Asymmetrical, vertical, and radial. |
What is symmetrical balance? Example? | When both sides are identical, butterfly. |
What is emphasis? What is another name for it? | One object stands out, focal point. |
What happens when you use a continuous line? | The eye follows it. |
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 design increases or decreases in size and when only one element of design changes. Radiation is when lines or designs move out from a center point. |