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Principles & Element
Design elements and principles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Refers to the edge of an object | Outline |
| To express with particular stress or force | Emphasis |
| Movement lines, emphasis direction and fluidy | Gesture |
| These can indicate motion or direction | Lines |
| Encolsed objects that can be created by lines that define their edges | Shape |
| Very quickly drawn lines sometimes including depth...more detail | Sketch |
| Type of balance that uses foreground against background | Asymmetrical balance |
| This can be obtained by repeating any one of the following: color/shape/size/texture | Unity |
| The use of lines, color, and repetition to create the illusion of motion | Movement |
| Shape of an object but include interior and details | Contour |
| Balance that comes from the center | Radial |
| Lines that appear to create a static feeling | Vertical |
| A rule of composition used in asymmetrical balance | Rule of thirds |
| The act of balance creates an 'even'balance where if folded, the picture would match up | Symmetrical |
| The act of comparing or estimating two things, one against the other, and contrast. | Balance |
| The surface look of an object created by varying dark and light areas. Two types of texture are tactile(actual surface variations ) and visual (the illusion of texture) | Texture |
| These lines give a sense of movement, but more fluid than diagonal | Curved |
| Empty pages without pictures or text | White Space |
| These lines create the feeling of movement, angle…but tense | Diagonal |
| These lines create a restful, peaceful feeling | Horizontal |