THEORY| Visual Literacy & Design Principles Flashcards
1
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What is Visual Literacy?
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Visual literacy is defined as the capacity to recognize and comprehend ideas communicated through visible actions or images.
2
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What is Visual Litracy from an educational institution’s perspective?
A
Visual literacy entails the skill to perceive, comprehend, and ultimately convey messages through visual means.
3
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What is an Analysis?
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An analysis is a method of dissecting a complicated subject into smaller components to enhance comprehension and to obtain a clearer understanding of it.
4
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What is a Formal Analysis?
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A formal analysis is a discussion of the Visual Elements in a composition without reference to content.
5
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What are the 9 Principles of Design?
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- Composition
- Balance
- Contrast
- Unity
- Variety
- Pattern and Rhythm
- Movement
- Proportion
- Emphasis
