Design Concepts Flashcards

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Hard copy items are less likely to be illegally copied and distributed online with manual techniques.

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Protection of intellectual property.

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Manual techniques can be done anywhere, with no need for computers or internet access.

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Accessibility of manual methods.

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Screen

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An output device used to display information from a computer.

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Principles are how elements interact to make things link together or stand out.

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Principles include depth, balance, rhythm, unity/proximity, alignment, emphasis/dominance, white space, and contrast.

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Colour

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An element that refers to the hues and their properties.

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Size

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An element that refers to how large or small something is.

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Balance

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A principle that refers to the distribution of visual weight in a composition.

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The role of colour in design

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Colour is an element that can add contrast and emphasis to a design.

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Impact of heavy text and graphic elements.

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A small brochure can have a great deal of mass through these elements.

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Variation in Rhythm

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Involves changing size, placement, or style of elements to add interest and movement.