Summative test 1 Flashcards
is the most important
aspect of any design task
Planning
are the basic tools
of design
Elements
can connect, separate & organize
elements & guide the eye in
following a design; help convey
emotions
Lines
manipulated using close proximity to
create associations/relationships with
objects & to give emphasis on objects
Space
enclosed space defined by lines;
add visual weight to a design & help
divide it into areas as well; can be
geometric or organic; can also imply
a mood or convey symbolic meaning
Shape
reflection of light bounced back by
an object;
Color
sets of colors used
together is called,
Color schemes
the feel of a surface or the illusion or
simulation of it
texture
the letterforms of text or words;
typeface or font (the style of
letterforms) can create associations
in the reader’s mind;
Type
its design
requires emphasizing key pieces
of information while creating a
certain impression about the
owner of the
Calling card
must look attractive and
credible as they are meant to
convince people to act on the
information they contain
Posters & Flyers
must look attractive and
credible as they are meant to
convince people to act on the
information they contain
Website Design
This is an
important step so that you know
what kind of graphics and text to put
on your custom greeting cards.
Choose a theme
Once you’ve decided on your theme,
you can start collecting your
graphics and setting up your
Design file
Keep your design
clean and readable, so your
theme and message get across
easily.
Arrange your text and
graphics.
