Terminology
This can be symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial.
Balance
When items of equal weight and design are placed on either side of the center point
Symmetrical Balance
Contrasting elements, color, placement, and white space can help create this in a design.
Emphasis
The movie poster for this movie was the highest to ever sell at auction.
Metropolis
Used to highlight the most important information in a design.
Emphasis
Overcrowding a space or placing too many elements on one side will create this kind of an image
Unbalanced
Mainly created by using size. It controls the order in which information is consumed in a design. This and emphasis go hand in hand.
Hierarchy
How much did the movie poster for Metropolis sell for?
$695,000
This is the arrangement of elements in a design to show importance.
Hierarchy
Created when elements are placed around a center point
Describe how you should pick the movie poster you are redesigning.
You are familiar with the movie. Could be your favorite movie, etc.
Created when the elements in a design harmonize using similar colors, fonts, or elements that visually tie the design together creates unity in a design.
Unity
When elements of contrasting or differing weights are placed within a space, often on an off center point
List elements you can use to redesign a poster while still incorporating things from the original.
Typeface, color, graphics, lines, shape and more