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What term is used to describe the alteration of selected aspects of a repeated element?
What term is used to describe the alteration of selected aspects of a repeated element?
- Repetition with variation (correct)
- White space
- Fibonacci spiral
- Figure-ground relationships
In visual communication, what is the role of understanding visual perception?
In visual communication, what is the role of understanding visual perception?
- Creating balance in design
- Controlling typography
- Enhancing color schemes
- Making sense of what we see (correct)
Which design principle can be used to create a proportional and harmonious composition?
Which design principle can be used to create a proportional and harmonious composition?
- Figure-ground relationships
- Balance
- Fibonacci spiral (correct)
- Contrast
What effect do figure-ground relationships produce that can confuse the eye?
What effect do figure-ground relationships produce that can confuse the eye?
What did Vitruvius devise a mathematical formula for in relation to a picture?
What did Vitruvius devise a mathematical formula for in relation to a picture?
Positive space can be described as:
Positive space can be described as:
Which one of these is NOT considered an important element in composition according to most contemporary theories?
Which one of these is NOT considered an important element in composition according to most contemporary theories?
What principle was Vitruvius' mathematical solution based on?
What principle was Vitruvius' mathematical solution based on?
What principle of design divides a composition both horizontally and vertically, placing critical imagery in the center?
What principle of design divides a composition both horizontally and vertically, placing critical imagery in the center?
In graphic design, what principle is demonstrated by the ability of the brain to complete incomplete forms, keeping the viewer's attention and eye movement on the design?
In graphic design, what principle is demonstrated by the ability of the brain to complete incomplete forms, keeping the viewer's attention and eye movement on the design?
Which design technique involves sending a message through beautifully placed simple geometrics and lines, like in a dynamic music composition?
Which design technique involves sending a message through beautifully placed simple geometrics and lines, like in a dynamic music composition?
What aspect of design refers to a spatial relationship where elements are centered, creating a mirror image with equal space on either side?
What aspect of design refers to a spatial relationship where elements are centered, creating a mirror image with equal space on either side?