Basic design principles/ affects they have

Question 1

White space

Answer 1

Empty un-used space on a page

Question 2

Font

Answer 2

The type of font used

Question 3

Contrast

Answer 3

Something that is completely different from something else - contrasting colours

Question 4

Something that repeats

Answer 4

Repetition

Question 5

Proportions

Answer 5

The relationships of sizes between components - layout

Question 6

Arrangement in a position brought into a line

Answer 6

Alignment

Question 7

Balance

Answer 7

Visual weight of elements balance with each other on opposite sides of the page

Question 8

Emphasis

Answer 8

Value of prominence given to something

Question 9

Movement

Answer 9

The ways the eyes travel around the page - directed

Question 10

unity

Answer 10

visual cues showing which parts of the layout are linked together

Question 11

how to annotate thumbnails

Answer 11

mention what your using, where, then why

Question 12

What does movement do?

Answer 12

Guides viewers eye around the page

Question 13

Explain the effect of whitespace

Answer 13

creates harmony, balance
keeps simple so nice to look at
gives emphasis on other elements on page

Question 14

Explain the affect of emphasis

Answer 14

creates vocal point - grabs viewers attention

Question 15

What does creating balance do?

Answer 15

makes design feel stable - looks professional
can create harmonizing visual weight

Question 16

the affect of using alignment

Answer 16

creates visual connection between elements
looks professional - clear and cohesive/organised

Question 17

What’s the affect of using contrast?

Answer 17

can drag eye to vocal point
make different things stand out
gives depth

Question 18

What does using repitition do?

Answer 18

gives detail - visual interest
gives unity

Question 19

Explain the impacts of proportion

Answer 19

keeps design harmonious
aesthetically pleasing
creates balance

Question 20

the affect of font

Answer 20

improve readability
give emphasis to important info

Question 21

What does creating unity do?

Answer 21

ties elements together
creates order - professional looking
drags eye around page in order of suppose to be read/ viewed

Question 22

when text falls into margin or outskirts of page

Answer 22

Bleed

Question 23

left text alignment, right text alignment

Answer 23

Left justified text, right justified text

Question 24

warm/cold colours are what?

Answer 24

Warm - Advancing colours - looks closer/ comes off the page
Cold - receding colours - looks further away

Question 25

why would someone use bleed?

Answer 25

Allows artwork to run off the page