Visual Design Flashcards

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aims to shape and improve the user experience through considering the effects of illustration, photography, typography, space, layouts, and colors on the usability of product and on their aesthetic appeal

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Visual Design

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The basic tools that visual designers use in daily work and having a basic understanding of the image

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Elements of Design

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Elements of Design (6)

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Line, Volume, Color, Shape, Value, Texture

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Are strokes connecting 2 points and the most basic element of visual design. We can use them to create shapes and when we repeat them, we can form pattern that create texture

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Line

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Are self-contained areas, usually formed by line although they may also be formed by using different color, value, or texture

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Shape

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2 dimensions of shape

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Length and width

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Applies to visual that are 3-dimensional and have length, width, and height. The amount of space occupied by a 3-dimensional object

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Volume

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Quite simply describes the lightness and darkness of a color.

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Value

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A design with a high contrast of value creates a sense of what?

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Sense of clarity

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A design with similar value create a sense of what?

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Sense of subtlety

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Is an element of light.

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Colour

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Is a branch of design focused on the mixing and usage of different colors in design and art.

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Colour theory

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Subtractive mix color in paint and print produces the ____ color system

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CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)

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Additive mix of color on digital screens produces the ___ color system

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RGB (Red, Green, Blue)

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Is the surface quality of an object. Can be created by a repeated pattern lines or by using tiled images of textiles.

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Texture

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16
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Texture where you can feel the texture

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Tactile Texture

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Texture where you can only see the texture

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Implied Texture

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Tells us how the elements can and should go together for the result

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Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout

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Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout (6)

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Balance, Emphasis, Movement, Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm, Proportion, Variety

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Is the visual weight of object, texture, color, and space is evenly distributed on the screen

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Balance

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Area in the design that may appear different in size, texture, shape, or color to attract the viewer’s attention

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Emphasis

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visual element guide the viewer’s eyes around the screen

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movement

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these are the repeating visual element on an image or layout to create unity in the layout or image

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Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm

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Is achieved when visual elements create a sense of organized movement

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Rhythm

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Visual elements creates a sense of unity where they relate well with one another

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Proportion

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This uses several design elements to draw a viewer’s attention, elements are different in size, color, and shape

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Variety