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24 Cards in this Set
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what are the elements of deign? |
line, color, form, shape, color, space, texture |
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what are the principles of design? |
balance, continuous line, rhythm, proportion, emphasis, and unity/harmony |
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What is the principle of repetition? |
repetition is the same pattern carried throughout |
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how does texture affect color? |
different textures can affect perception of color ex: red hard flooring looks shiny and bright, but red carpet looks dark and dull. |
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what do curved lines suggest? |
curved lines suggest femininity, formality, and relaxation. |
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what is the difference between horizontal, vertical, and radial balance? |
Horizontal balance- balance on top and bottom Vertical balance- balance on left and right Radial balance- balance all around |
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what do diagonal lines suggest? |
diagonal lines suggest movement. |
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what is space? |
space is another name for the purpose of a room. |
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what are the 4 types of rhythm? |
repetition, gradation, radiation, and continouos line |
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what is asymmetrical balance? |
parts of the design that are equal but not identical |
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what is the golden mean? |
the golden mean shows the ideal ratio for a room which is 3:5 |
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what is the difference between shape and form? |
shape is 2D and form is 3D |
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what are the 5 types of balance? |
symmetrical, asymmetrical, vertical, horizontal, and radial |
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what does unity/harmony mean? |
when all the elements and principles are working together in a room |
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what are the 2 things that texture involves? |
sight and touch |
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what are the 4 types of lines? |
vertical, horizontal, diagonal, and curved |
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what is proportion? |
the scale of what is in the room to how big the room actually is. the ideal proportion in a room is 3:5 |
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which of the 5 types of balance suggests excitement or interest? |
asymmetrical balance |
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what is symmetrical balance? |
mirror image of each side ex: butterfly |
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what is emphasis? |
the focal point of the room/ center of interest |
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what happens when you see a continuous line? |
your eyes follow it |
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what is another name for symmetrical balance? |
formal balance |
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what is another name for asymmetrical balance? |
informal balance |
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what is the difference between gradation and radiation? |
gradation is gradual changes in color, size, and/or shape. radiation is when the design originates in the center and moves outwards |