Visual Techniques Level 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Allusion
A
A reference to a person, place, thing or idea.
2
Q
Framing
A
Highlighting the importance of one visual element by framing it. Also relates to shots (close-up, long shot etc).
3
Q
Juxtaposition
A
Two things placed side-by-side to highlight their differences
4
Q
Monocromaticism
A
When everything is of the same hue (different shades of the same colour).
5
Q
Silhouette
A
A dark shape against a light background.
6
Q
Vectors/ reading path
A
The lines our eyes follow when looking at a visual text.
