Visual Information and Media

Question 1

Purposes of Visual Media

Answer 1

1. Gain attention
2. Create Meaning
3. Facilitate Retention

Question 2

7 Types of Visual Media

Answer 2

1. Photography
2. Video
3. Screenshots
4. Infographics
5. Data Visualization
6. Comic strips
7. Memes

Question 3

6 Visual Design Elements

Answer 3

1. Line
2. Shape
3. Value
4. Texture
5. Color
6. Form

Question 4

Types of line

Answer 4

1. Horizontal
2. Vertical
3. Diagonal
4. Implied
5. Actual
6. Contour

Question 5

Eight (8) Visual Design Principles

Answer 5

1. Consistency
2. Center of Interest
3. Balance
4. Harmony
5. Contrast
6. Directional Movement
7. Rhythm
8. Perspective

Question 6

A representation of parallel lines as converging in order to give the illusion of distance

Answer 6

Perspective

Question 7

A movement in which some elements recur regularly

Answer 7

Rhythm

Question 8

It can be created with a value pattern, a placement of dark and
light areas that you can move your attention through the format

Answer 8

Directional movement

Question 9

• Offers some change in value creating a visual discord in a composition
• It can also be used to create an area of emphasis

Answer 9

Contrast

Question 10

It brings together a composition with similar units

Answer 10

Harmony

Question 11

A feeling of visual equality of the design elements

Answer 11

Balance

Question 12

• An area that first attracts attention in a composition
• This can be by contrast of values, more colors, and placement in the format

Answer 12

Center of Interest

Question 13

Consistency of margins, typeface, and colors is necessary

Answer 13

Consistency