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Key Point Vocab.
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Term | Definition |
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White Spaces | Areas in the document where no text or graphics appear |
Symmetrical | Type of balance achieved by evenly visual connection between elements on a page. |
Color | A method used to establish a strong visual connection between elements on a page. |
Alignment | Use this design technique to help organize ideas, highlight important info, provide focus and consistency, and to reinforce an organization 's identity. |
Directional Flow | Positioning elements in such a way that the reader's eyes are drawn through the text and to particular words or images that the designer wishes to emphasize. |
Focal Point | An element that draws the reader's eye to a particular location in a document. |
Thumbnail Sketch | A preliminary rough draft of the layout and design of a document. |
Consistency | Uniformity Among specifics design elements in a publication. |
Proportion | The sizing of various elements so that all parts relate to the whole. |
Asymmetrical | Contemporary design in which contrasting elements of unequal weights and proportion are positioned on a page achieve balance. |
Contrast | The difference between varying degrees of lightness and darkness on the page. |