Elements and Principles of Design Flashcards

1
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angle

A

vantage point, high, low, eye-level

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2
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framing

A

the edges of an image

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3
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dominance/emphasis

A

most obvious component

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4
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contrast

A

lights and darks

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5
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repetition

A

similar lines, shapes, patterns are repeated

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6
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variety

A

value, shape, textures

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7
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shape

A

positive or negative shapes

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8
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lines

A

thick, thin, jagged, or straight lines

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9
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pattern

A

similar shapes, lines, or colors repeat

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10
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texture

A

3 dimension look

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11
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size

A

how big or small

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12
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space

A

2 dimension recreation of the 3 dimension

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13
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scale

A

how small or large objects may appear

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14
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form

A

3D organic/nonorganic shapes

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15
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composition

A

method for pleasure in the eye

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16
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rule of thirds

A

composition in which the object is never at the center

17
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simplicity

A

where the object is not disturbed by background

18
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free be

A

free be

19
Q

mergers

A

elements appear to be combined

20
Q

proportion

A

the ratio between part and hole

21
Q

foreshortening

A

objects appear shorter than usual

22
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symmetry

A

mirroring/facing each other

23
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asymmetry

A

lack of equivalence

24
Q

leading lines

A

lines that lead to the object of the photo