Part 5 - Design Principles Flashcards
1
Q
What is balance?
A
The even distribution of objects from a central point
2
Q
What is formal balance?
A
Identical objects placed on either side of imaginary centre line
3
Q
What is informal balance?
A
Objects not similar but carry same visual weight in either side of imaginary centre line
4
Q
What is rhythm?
A
When eye moves easily around design because objects, shapes, lines, colour or texture may be similar
5
Q
What is emphasis?
A
One part of a design in dominant and attracts attention
6
Q
What is harmony?
A
Harmony gives overall impression of design, and is when all pieces of design for together, creating feeling of unity
7
Q
What is proportion?
A
The relationship of part of a design to the whole