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What design element defines the shape of things with length and direction?
What design element defines the shape of things with length and direction?
Which property of color refers to the intensity of hue?
Which property of color refers to the intensity of hue?
What design principle refers to the appropriate arrangement of objects to create an impression of equality in weight or importance?
What design principle refers to the appropriate arrangement of objects to create an impression of equality in weight or importance?
Which design element refers to the surface quality that can be seen and felt, such as rough or smooth, soft or hard?
Which design element refers to the surface quality that can be seen and felt, such as rough or smooth, soft or hard?
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Which property of color is used to describe a specific color or shade on the color wheel?
Which property of color is used to describe a specific color or shade on the color wheel?
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Which principle refers to the combination of elements in an intricate and complex relationship using different values, lines, texture, shapes, hues, etc.?
Which principle refers to the combination of elements in an intricate and complex relationship using different values, lines, texture, shapes, hues, etc.?
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What is the object with the most visual weight called in a composition?
What is the object with the most visual weight called in a composition?
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What term is used to describe the visual flow through a composition, where the designer can direct the viewer's eye over the surface of the design?
What term is used to describe the visual flow through a composition, where the designer can direct the viewer's eye over the surface of the design?
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Which concept refers to the relationship between individual elements and the whole of a composition, creating a sense of completeness and visual harmony?
Which concept refers to the relationship between individual elements and the whole of a composition, creating a sense of completeness and visual harmony?
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What process involves altering images by cutting parts away to remove distracting elements?
What process involves altering images by cutting parts away to remove distracting elements?
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Study Notes
Design Elements and Principles
- Line: defines the shape of things with length and direction.
Color Properties
- Saturation: refers to the intensity of hue.
- Hue: a specific color or shade on the color wheel.
Design Principles
- Balance: the appropriate arrangement of objects to create an impression of equality in weight or importance.
- Complexity: the combination of elements in an intricate and complex relationship using different values, lines, texture, shapes, hues, etc.
Visual Composition
- Visual weight: the object with the most visual weight in a composition is the one that draws the most attention.
- Visual flow: the visual flow through a composition, where the designer can direct the viewer's eye over the surface of the design.
Design Concepts
- Unity: the relationship between individual elements and the whole of a composition, creating a sense of completeness and visual harmony.
Image Editing
- Cropping: the process involves altering images by cutting parts away to remove distracting elements.
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Test your knowledge of the fundamental building blocks used by designers to create designs, including points, lines, shapes, and forms. Explore the definitions and characteristics of these design elements and principles.