Advertising
60/30/10
Elements
Principles
Focal Point
100

This is the specific group of people an advertisement is designed to reach.

What is a target audience?

100

In the 60/30/10 rule, this percentage is given to the dominant color.

What is 60%?

100

This element is created when a point moves across a surface.

What is a line?

100

This principle creates a feeling of stability by distributing visual weight evenly.

What is balance?

100

The area of a design that attracts the viewer's attention first.

What is a focal point?

200

Companies use this persuasive strategy when they make people feel happy, sad, or excited about a product.

What is emotional appeal?

200

This percentage is used for the secondary color in the 60/30/10 method.

What is 30%?

200

Circles, squares, and triangles are examples of this element.

What is shape?

200

Repeating colors, shapes, or lines creates this principle.

What is pattern?

200

Making an object larger than other elements can help create this.

What is a focal point?

300

This advertising technique uses a famous person to promote a product.

What is a celebrity endorsement?

300

The smallest percentage in the 60/30/10 method is used for this type of color.

What is an accent color?

300

This element refers to how light or dark a color appears.

What is value?

300

This principle uses differences to make design elements stand out.

What is contrast?

300

Designers often use this element, such as bright red among gray colors, to create a focal point.

What is contrast?

400

A short, memorable phrase used in advertising campaigns.

What is a slogan?

400

Designers use the 60/30/10 rule primarily to create this quality in a design. 

What is balance or visual harmony?

400

This element describes how an object feels or appears to feel, such as rough or smooth.

What is texture?

400

This principle creates movement and directs the viewer's eye through a design.

 What is rhythm?

400

This design principle guides the viewer's eye toward the most important area.

What is emphasis?

500

This type of advertising persuades consumers by focusing on facts, statistics, and evidence.

What is logical appeal (logos)?

500

If blue covers 60% of a design and white covers 30%, this percentage should be used for the accent color.

What is 10%?

500

The element that gives an object a sense of depth, height, width, and length.

What is form?

500

When all parts of a design work together to create a cohesive look, this principle is achieved.

What is unity?

500

A well-designed focal point helps prevent viewers from feeling this way when looking at a design.

What is overwhelmed or confused?

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