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Potter 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the elements of design? | shape/form, color, texture, lines and space |
| What are the principles of design? | balance, rhythm, proportion/scale, emphasis, harmony, gradation, repetition, contrast |
| What is the principle repetition? | using the same thing over and over |
| How does texture affect color? | you can see different shades of a color depending on the texture |
| What do curved lines suggest? | energy |
| What is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radial balance? | horizontal is side to side. vertical is up and down. radial is a round object going outwards. |
| What do diagonal lines suggest? | movement |
| What is space? | an area |
| What are the four types of rhythm? | regular, graduated, random repetition, gradation |
| What is asymmetrical balance? Example? | visually balanced but different on both sides |
| What is the difference between horizontal and vertical lines? | they go different directions |
| What is the golden mean? | 3-5 |
| What is the difference between shape and form? | shape is the same shape repeated throughout a room |
| What are the five types of balance? | symmetrical, asymmetrical, radial, formal, informal |
| What does unity or harmony mean? | brings together composition with similar units |
| What are the two things texture involves? | the way it feels/think it feels |
| What are the four types of line? | horizontal, diagonal, vertical, curved |
| What is proportion? | an object is the right size compared to its surroundings |
| Which of the five types of balance suggests excitement or interest? | symmetrical, asymmetrical, radial, formal, informal |
| What is symmetrical balance? Example? | it looks the same on both sides |
| What is emphasis? What is another name for it? | to draw attention to something |
| What happens when you use a continuous line? | makes a room look longer |
| 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 a change in color or size and radiation is a round object going outwards |