PREV: design terminology Flashcards
1
Q
line
A
element, physical
2
Q
shape
A
element, physical
3
Q
texture
A
element, physical
4
Q
colour
A
element, physical
5
Q
direction
A
element, sound
6
Q
duration
A
element, sound
7
Q
tone
A
element, sound
8
Q
volume
A
element, sound
9
Q
balance
A
(principle)
objects, colours, sounds
symmetrical or asymmetrical
10
Q
contrast
A
occurs when there is a marked difference between two aspects.
can be used to
focus audience attention or used as a symbol
11
Q
emphasis
A
bringing the audience’s attention to something by making it bigger, stronger, louder,
brighter or clearer
12
Q
scale/proportion
A
the relationship between the size of objects presented on stage.
13
Q
repetition
A
the selection of elements to be featured more than once in a performance
