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Title: Fundamentals Of Design
Description: These notes will give you a general beginners overview of vocabulary that will help you understand the elements of design and drawing and using different graphic relationships
Description: These notes will give you a general beginners overview of vocabulary that will help you understand the elements of design and drawing and using different graphic relationships
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Launching the Imagination
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geometric shapes: pg 18:
Shapes derived from or suggestive of geometry
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negative space: a clearly defined area around a positive shape or form, a
shape created through the absence of an object rather than through the presence of an object
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Point: a basic mark, such as a dot, a pixel, or a brushstroke
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value scale: a range of grays that are presented in a consistent sequence, creating a gradual transition
from white to black
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Shape: pg 14:
a flat, enclosed area created when a line connects to enclose an
area, an area is surrounded by other shapes, or an area is filled with color or texture
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Abstract: an artwork or form derived from visual reality that has been distilled or transformed, reducing
its resemblance to the original source
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value contrast: pg 28:
the degree to which values in a composition differ from one another
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Also known as
value pattern
Unity: pg 65:
compositional similarity, oneness, togetherness, or cohesion
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Gestalt: pg 67:
a theory of visual perception that emphasizes the importance of holistic composition
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(pg 67-71)
Refer to your handout:
Object Relationships: Be able to recognize each of the following: subtraction, intersection,
interpenetration (AKA knockout), Detachment, coinciding, overlapping, union, touching
Helpful Hints:
At the end of each section of the text there is a box with “Key Questions”
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At the end of each chapter, there is a summary and key terms, review each of
them
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The format will be scantron, provided
Title: Fundamentals Of Design
Description: These notes will give you a general beginners overview of vocabulary that will help you understand the elements of design and drawing and using different graphic relationships
Description: These notes will give you a general beginners overview of vocabulary that will help you understand the elements of design and drawing and using different graphic relationships