Visual Media Flashcards
Materials, programs, applications that we can use to formulate new information to aid learning through visual images
Visual Media and Information
What are the three purpose of Visual information?
(1) Attention, (2) Meaning, and (3) Retention
Describes a shape or outline; it can create texture and can be thick or thin
Line
Usually a geometric area that stands out from the space next to or around it, because of differences in value, color, or texture
Shape
The degree of light and dark in a design
Value
The illusion of the surfaces peaks and valleys, resulting in a feeling of smoothness or roughness in objects
Texture
Determined by its hue, intensity, and value
Color
A figure having volume and thickness
Form
___ of margins, typeface, tyoe style, and colors is necessary, especially in slide presentations or documents that are more than one page
Consistency
A feeling of vidusl equality in shape, form, value, color, etc.
Balance
Brings together a composition with similar units
Harmony
Shows the difference between shapes and can be used as a background to bring objects out and forward in a design
Contrast
A movement in which some elements recur regularly
Rhythm
Is applied when a part of the design needs to be highlighted and means that that information is meant to be conveyed to the audience
Emphasis
An excellent way if reinforcing an idea and unifying a design that tends to bring together various elements
Repetition
