Graphic Design Unit 2C Vocab Crossword
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Down:
1) When lines or contours go beyond their ending points, the elements of the pattern are established and imply direction.2) An implied sense of motion in an element of a composition. Continuation relies on direction to guide a viewer’s eye.3) A distribution of one or more elements which visually equal each other.4) A fundamental concept in design, it refers to the contrast between black and white, foreground and background, dark and light and equilibrium.7) The quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis. Balanced and easily understood by a viewer, but can be visually uninteresting.8) The relative size of all the elements in a compositional space in comparison to one another. A key principle in creating balance, contrast, direction, and dominance.9) We group objects together that look alike. In design, this can be applied to typefaces, colors, text, and headline styles.11) The mind supplies the missing pieces in a composition if there are enough of the significant features visible.13) The ability of certain compositional elements to assume more importance than others in the same composition. 17) The degree to which shapes, patterns, textures, etc. seem to move forward or backward in the compositional space. |
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5) The form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, etc.6) The moving force connecting the elements within a composition, creating a visual beat or tempo.10) The relationship among the elements in a compositional space that enables them to work together as a whole.12) The area in which all elements of a composition interact.14) An abrupt shift in the appearance of the composition. 15) Visual elements that repeat in a predictable manner. These can be made out of points, lines, or planes.16) Objects that are close to one another appear to form groups. Even if they are different sizes or shapes or even radically different in color, they will appear as a group if they are placed close together.18) An interwoven pattern of light and dark tones that imparts a physical quality to a surface—rough, smooth, etc. |
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