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What is the purpose of alignment in a composition?

  • To create a messy and chaotic look
  • To organize, group, balance, structure, and connect elements (correct)
  • To devalue a piece of work
  • To make arbitrary decisions

What is the purpose of alignment in a composition?

  • To make arbitrary decisions
  • To create a radical, dynamic, free, and playful look
  • To organize, group, balance, structure, and connect elements (correct)
  • To create chaos and confusion

What are the two alignment principles?

  • Left and Right alignment
  • Edge and Center alignment (correct)
  • Random and Chaotic alignment
  • Top and Bottom alignment

How many alignment principles are there?

<p>Two (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if visual elements are out of alignment?

<p>It can devalue a piece of work (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of good alignment?

<p>A clear, elegant, and trustworthy outcome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Alignment is the placement of visual elements in a composition.
  • It is used to organize, group, balance, structure, and connect elements.
  • There are two alignment principles: Edge and Center alignment.
  • Good alignment is invisible and can create a clear, elegant, and trustworthy outcome.
  • Arbitrary decisions should be avoided in alignment.
  • Mixed alignment can create a radical, dynamic, free, and playful look.
  • Alignment can be hinted physically, not just through invisible lines.
  • Visual elements out of alignment can devalue a piece of work.
  • One should be conscious when working with alignment to achieve the intended result.
  • Alignment can create a sharp and clear outcome.

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