Joe Koehler-Houlihan Flashcards
Component
A piece tat makes up a design
Composition
Mixture of components that make up the design
Concept
Abstract elements of art for the computer
Alignment
Where components are arranged in the composition
Flow
The way your eyes move
Direction
The way the flow should go
Placement
Where everything is placed to make sense
Harmony
How everything fits together
Unity
The feeling that it fits together
Balance
The weight of the distribution
Proportion
Size and scale of a component
Scale
Relative size of a component
Grouping
Similar components put together to make sense
Proximity
How close similar components are together
Rhythm
Repetition of certain components
Division
The use of positive and negative space to distinguish components/compositions
Contrast
Different size, color, shape, location or relationship to compare compositions
Emphasis
A component that catches the eye the most
Value
Measure of light and dark
Spatial Relationships
Th relationship of the composition
