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Principles of design
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Computer Networking
10th Grade
02/01/2013

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Alignment
Definition
Relationship of elements in a pattern or grid.
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Balance
Definition
Determined by how elements are placed on a page.
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Symmetrical
Definition
Elements of the design are centered or evenly divided horizontally and vertically on a page.
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Asymmetrical
Definition
Off-center alignment created with an odd or mismatched number of elements.
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Radial
Definition
Elements radiate or swirl out from a center point.
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Contrast
Definition
The use of big and small elements, black and white text, squares, and circles.
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Proximity/Unity
Definition
Places elements near each other to demonstrate their relationship to each
other.
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Repetition/Consistency
Definition
Repeating some aspect of the design throughout the entire layout.
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White Space
Definition
Negative or empty space between text and/or graphics.
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Rules of Thirds
Definition
Visually dividing the page into thirds vertically and/or horizontal and placing the most important elements within those thirds.
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Lines
Definition
Used to organize imformation, simulate movement, lead the eyes and enchance a
design.
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Shapes
Definition
Used to enchance a publication.
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Mass
Definition
Used to define size, shape, and create an impact.
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Texture
Definition
Used to convey a "visual" sense of feel.
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Color
Definition
Can be used to...
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Add or detract attention
Definition
Make design elements more or less noticeable.
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Lead the eye
Definition
Lead the reader's eye to certain elements in the design.
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Color palette
Definition
A chart used to choose colors.
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Complimentary colors
Definition
Colors that look good together to create a more visually appealing publication.
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On Monitor
Definition
Colors are created by mixing varying degrees of red, green, and blue light.
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On Printers
Definition
In the four-color printing process
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