Visual Devices Flashcards
1
Q
Gaze
A
where the subject is looking.
2
Q
Vectors
A
lines that draw your eye towards something.
3
Q
color
A
the specific colors used and the relationship between them.
4
Q
fonts
A
the appearance and size of words.
5
Q
symbols
A
images that are associated with a word or idea.
6
Q
size and scale
A
the relative size of some objects draws focus to them.
7
Q
composition
A
the placement of items and the relationship between them.
8
Q
foreground/background
A
Foreground = Front, Background = Back.
9
Q
juxtaposition
A
deliberately contrasting two images.
10
Q
salience
A
where your eye is drawn.
11
Q
reading path
A
the direction that your eye follows the words.
12
Q
lighting
A
the type, color, direction, etc of the light in an image.
