Lesson 3: Imaging and Design for the Online Environment Flashcards
Can be software or hardware
Media
Refers to a combination of
different media in one product.
Multimedia
Multi means
Many
Involves creativity and graphical
representations of information and data
which includes the process of editing and
modifying images with softwares.
Basic principles of design
tools that help us create
designs that look balanced,
interesting, and organized.
Principles of design
3 basic principles
Graphics and layouts, infographs, image manipulation
Balance, emphasis, pattern repetition and rhythm, proximity and unity, proportion, variety
Graphics and layouts
Visual weight
Balance
Attraction
Emphasis
Follows specific order, repeated, sense of movement
Patterns, Repitition, Rythm
Proximity and unity
Working together, spacing
represents information in a graphic format designed to make the data easily understandable at a glance
INFOGRAPHICS
Principles of Infographics
Uniqueness,Simplicity,Minimalist Orientation,Creativity and Boldness,Shareability
Striking and unforgettable; innovative to catch attention
Uniqueness
Important information; avoid distraction that will confuse viewers
Simplicity
Much easier to understand; concise, easy and quick to read
Minimalist Orientation
Obvious and direct to the point; appropriate and attractive images
Creativity and Boldness
Easy to past from one person to another; Should be easily understood, message should be relayed fast
Shareability
refers to the act of transforming images to arrive at the desired output
Image Manipulation
Principles of image manipulation
1.Background Color
2.Multiple Image
3.Shadow
4.Proportion
5.Blending Colors
6.Emphasis on details
Match and complement image
Background Color
Enhance the actual image
Background Color
Combining images that are related to each other
Multiple Image
Add realism to image
Shadow
Add aesthetic value
Shadow
Pictures must be resized and occupy space
Proportion
to enrich message the image convey
Blending Colors
Give focus on crucial and most important part
Emphasis on detail