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DCI - Unit 3 Vocab
Unit 3 Vocab - Test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the arrangement of all key parts of a publication without including specific content | Layout |
| a design element that includes geometric, natural, or abstract shapes | Shape |
| the amount of time given to complete a document or project | Time Frame |
| the visual path created by the arrangements of elements | Flow |
| use of elements so they counter each other; creates a product that is in harmony | Balance |
| a design element, can be used to divide or unite elements on a page, denote direction of movement, or anchor objects on a page. | Line |
| the physical or visual size of a publication or an object in the publication | Mass |
| the difference in values, colors, textures, shapes, and other elements within a presentation | Contrast |
| a listing of the major entries in a publication | Table of Contents |
| the use of the same visual effects a number of times in the same project; the consistent repeating of graphic elements works to create visual unity | Repitition |
| the type of balance when both sides of the central axis are not identical, yet appear to have the same visual weight | Assymetrical Balance |
| Type of balance that occurs when the weight of a composition is evenly distributed around a central, vertical, or horizontal axis | Symmetrical Balance |
| maintaining the same layout and style throughout the publication; i.e. fonts, colors, spacing, graphic elements, etc. | Consistency |
| a named group of character and paragraph format that can be applied to text | Style |
| a small sketch that shows only shows the large elements of the page. | Thumbnail Sketch |
| on of two or more horizontal sections of typed lines lying above or below each other on a page and separated by a rule or a blank space | Row |
| point the visually dominant elements in a presentation; the center of interest | Focal Point |
| the placement of text or graphics on a line (right, left, center, or justified) | Alignment |
| the surface quality of shape; i.e. rough, smooth, soft, hard, glossy, etc.: can be physical (tactile) or visual | Texture |
| is the distance or area between or around things; separates or unifies, highlights, and gives the eye a visual rest. | Space |
| slightly to the right of and about the actual center of a page | Optical Center |
| rough draft of the finished publication that shows the major elements of the publication. | Mock Layout |
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