Visual Media

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refers to materials, programs, applications, and the like that teachers and students use to formulate new information to aid learning through the use, analysis, evaluation, and production of visual images.

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Visual media

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What are some types of visual media?

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Types of visual media include photography, video, screenshots, infographics, data visualization (charts and graphs), comic strips/cartoons, memes, and visual note-taking.

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What is the primary purpose of visual media?

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The primary purpose of visual media is to gain attention, create meaning, and facilitate retention.

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What are visual design elements?

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Visual design elements are the building blocks or basic units in the construction of a visual image.

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describes a shape or outline and can create texture. Lines may be actual, implied, vertical, horizontal, diagonal, or contour lines.

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A line

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is usually a geometric area that stands out from the space next to or around it, or because of differences in value, color, or texture.

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A shape

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refers to the degree of light and dark in a design, indicating the contrast between black and white and all the tones in between.

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Value

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is the way a surface feels or is perceived to feel and can be added to attract or repel interest to a visual element.

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Texture

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is determined by its hue (name of color), intensity (purity of the hue), and value (lightness or darkness of hue).

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Color

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is a basic tool for combining colors, designed so that virtually any colors picked from it will look beautiful together.

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The color wheel

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What are primary colors?

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Primary colors are the three pigment colors red, yellow, and blue that can be mixed together to form any combination of other colors.

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What are secondary colors?

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Secondary colors are green, orange, and purple, formed by mixing primary colors.

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What are warm colors?

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Warm colors include red, orange, yellow, and variations of these colors, which are vibrant and full of energy.

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What are cool colors?

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Cool colors include green, blue, and violet, offering calm and tranquility, often more subdued than warm colors.

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What are neutral colors?

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Neutral colors include white, black, and grey.

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What are tints, shades, and tones?

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Tints are made by adding white to a color, shades are made by adding black, and tones are created by adding grey.

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lie opposite each other on the color wheel, creating high contrast combinations

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Complementary colors

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lie next to each other on the color wheel and typically combine beautifully.

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Analogous colors

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are evenly spaced around the color wheel, creating vibrant combinations.

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Triadic colors

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uses a base color and the two adjacent colors as its complement, delivering high contrast combinations.

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Split-complementary

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uses four colors arranged into two complementary pairs.

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The rectangle color scheme

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is similar to the rectangle but has all four colors evenly spaced around the color wheel.

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The square color scheme

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refers to a figure having volume and thickness, creating an illusion of a 3-dimensional object.

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Form

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What are the Visual design principles include

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consistency of design, balance, harmony, contrast, rhythm, perspective, and center of interest.

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of margins, typeface, type style, and colors is necessary, especially in slide presentations or multi-page documents.

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Consistency

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is the area that first attracts attention in a composition.

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The center of interest

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is a feeling of visual equality in shape, form, value, color, etc., and can be symmetrical or asymmetrical.

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Balance

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brings together a composition with similar units.

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Harmony

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offers change in value, creating visual discord and showing differences between shapes.

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Contrast

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is a visual flow through the composition, suggesting motion.

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Directional movement

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is a movement in which some elements recur regularly, creating a flow of objects.

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Rhythm

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is created through the arrangement of objects in two-dimensional space to appear realistic.

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Perspective

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is best for photographs and graphics that involve gradients or other broad color ranges.

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JPEG

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is best for logos, simple graphics, animations, and video clips where image quality isn’t a high priority.

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GIF

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is best for situations where you might otherwise use a GIF but don’t need it to animate, while PNG-24 is best for high-resolution images requiring transparency.

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PNG-8