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what are the elements of design?
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what are the elements of design? space, line, shape, form, teture & color
What are the priciples of design? formal balance, informal balance, repetition, gradation, continuous line, radiation, focal point, harmony
what is the principle repetition? design is copied or repeated
How does texture affect color? smooth surfaces reflect more light than rough surfaces( making brighter and lighter) rough surfaces absorb more light(making look darker and less intense)
what do curved lines suggest? adds a soft, gracful effect to designs
What is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radical balance? horizontal: left & right parts are equal Vertical: top & bottom parts are equal radial:elemenst radiate out from design
what do diagonal lines suggest? suggest action, movement and excitement
what is asymmetrical balance? Example. parts of the design aren't identical but are equal in visual weight, 3 jars one big one and one medium one and one small one the big one by itself and the medium and small together
what are the four types of rhythm? gradation, radation, repetition, continuous line
what is the differnec between horizontal and vertical lines? vertical takes your eye up and makes the room feel taller. horizonatl takes your eye from left to right and makes room feel shorter and wider
what is the golden mean? vertical takes your eye up and makes the room feel taller. horizonatl takes your eye from left to right and makes room feel shorter and wider
what is the difference between shape and form? SHAPE is a flat or silhoutte image, 2 dimensions, FORM the outlines edges of a 3 dimensional object
what are the five types of balance? symmetrical, asymmetrical, horizontal, vertical and radial
what does unity or harmony mean? All elements and principels of design work together.
what is proportion? means that each of the parts are the right size to belong to the whole
what are the four types of line? horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and curved
which of the five tpes of balance suggests excitement or interest? diagonal lines
what is emphasis? what is another name for it? One object or item stands out, focal point
what happens when you use a continuous line? Creates a continuous line for your eye to follow
what is the differnce between gradation and radation? gradation: one element of design changes radation: lines or designs move out from center point
what are the four types of rhythm? gradation, radation, repetition, continuous line
What are the four types of line? vertical, horizontal, diagonal and curved
What is another name for a symmetrical balance? formal
What is another name for asymmetrical balance? informal
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