Harmonious Unity
Shape & Va-Va-Va Volume
Emphasize This
Color Me Pretty
Properly Scaled & Proportioned
100
The degree of agreement existing among the elements in a design.
What is Unity?
100
Creating a picture that imitaties what we see
What is Naturalism?
100
compositional device emphasizing a certain area or object to draw attention to the piece and to encourage closer scrutiny of the work.
What is focal point?
100
Most common organization for color
What is Color Wheel?
100
Scale measured against other elements in a composition or against the size of the composition itself.
What is proportion?
200
Repition of similar forms and color through out the composition
What is Unity through Repitition?
200
Apperance of height, width, and depth of a form.
What is Volume?
200
Isolating one element, change in direction of the shapes or lines, chainge in size of one object, changing the color of one object
What are ways to achieve emphasis?
200
Color in its purest form, or the name of the color
What is hue?
200
When scale and proportion are opposites
What is out of proportion to each other?
300
Grouping of similar objects throughout the composition
What is Unity of Proximity?
300
Natural shapes are simplified or distorted to reduce them to their basic character.
What is Abstraction?
300
All lines point toward the center, as in radial design, the focal point will be in the center...in other words, the placement object can lead the viewers eye to what you awnt them to notice
What is Emphasis by placement?
300
Red,Yellow, Blue
What are primary colors?
300
Small part of a work should relate to a larger part of the work as the larger part relates to the whole.
What is the Golden Mean?
400
A line, edge, or a direction from one form to another
What is Unity of Continuation?
400
Shapes that don't relate to anything in the natural world.
What is Nonobjective shapes?
400
Use of repitition of a motif over the whole surface
What is absence of a focal point?
400
The lightness and darkness of a hue in relation to black and white
What is Value?
400
Composition in which the scale of the figures is determined by their thematic importance
What is hieratic scaling?
500
A unified configuration or pattern of visual elements whose properties cannot be derived from a simple sumation of its parts.
What is Gestalt Theory?
500
Shapes derived from organic or natural forms.
What is Biomorphic Shapes?
500
Many things of all one style, color, shape, placement plus one element that is the opposite equals what is also known as the point of focus
What is emphasis by contrast?
500
Typically blue, green, teal, and blue-violet
What are Cool Colors?
500
Another word for size
What is Scale?