LESSON 4 Flashcards
- the building blocks or basic units in the construction of
a visual image.
VISUAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES
PRINCIPLES:
- Consistency of margins,
- Center of interest
- Balance
- Harmony
- Contrast
- Directional Movement
- Rhythm
- Perspective
-implies and relates
to the ability to see and become aware
of images in differ ent formats. Images
are visual representations of material
objects.
VISUAL
TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION
-is a form of visual art in which an artist uses instruments to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface.
DRAWING
TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION*
-is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface
PAINTING
TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION
-are graphic representations of features of the earth, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface.
MAPS
TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION*
-most widely used reference maps.
They show the geographic boundaries between governmental units such as countries, and states.
They show roads, cities, and major water features such as oceans, rivers, and lakes.
POLITICAL MAPS
*TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION
-shows the physical landscape features of a place such as mountains, rivers and lakes, and water
PHYSICAL MAP
TYPES OF VISUAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION
shows information about the climate of an area, for instance, specific climate zones of an area based on the temperature
CLIMATE MAP
shows a place’s natural resources and how people earn money.
ECONOMIC OR RESOURCE MAP
are forms of representation, shaped by a series of decisions made by the
photographer
PHOTOGRAPHS
can serve as witness to
the news stories and major events and shape collective memory.
PHOTOGRAPHY
a set of five to twenty photographs that give greater context, significance, and intellectual depth to each other through a connecting thread of meaning.
PHOTO ESSAY
a visual narrative about a single topic.
PHOTO STORY
their jobs is to tell a story with a pictures.
PHOTOJOURNALIST