Visual Terms Flashcards

(9 cards)

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lacking equality, balance, or harmony; not regularly arranged on opposite sides of a line or around a central point

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Asymmetry

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Part of a visual that is the main area of interest.

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Focal Point

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the part of a picture or scene that appears nearest the viewer.

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Foreground

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a structure that surrounds or encloses a particular space

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Frame

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The basic unit of any image that has both length and direction

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Line

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A sense of energy in a visual, determined by the spaces between shapes and by the shapes themselves.

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Movement

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the appearance of objects to an observer allowing for the effect of their distance from the observer.

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Prespective

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the correct or desirable relationship of size, quantity, or degree between two or more things or parts of something.

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Proportion

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a ratio representing the size of an illustration or reproduction, especially a map or a model, in relation to the object it represents.

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Scale

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