Carnelian Antolin Flashcards
Component
Everything on the design
Composition
The way the design is arranged
Concept
Abstract elements of theme
Alignment
The lining of the components
Flow
guides the viewer through a composition by the placement of components
Direction
Management of the movement of components
Placement
Position of items on the design
Harmony
If the pieces fit together
Unity
Harmony between pieces, pieces work together
Balance
distribution of components
Scale
Relative size of components
Proportion
Relative size and shape of components, creating unity
Grouping
Group of elements/components
Proximity
Grouping of elements based on their closeness
Rhythm
Repetition or alternation of components
Division
Use of white or negative space to separate
Contrast
Difference in color, shape, size, etc.
Emphasis
a component that makes the design stand out
Value
Lightness and darkness on composition
Spatial Relationships
Relationship of components within their space