Principles of Design Flashcard

Front

What is the principle of design that involves using differences in elements to make important components stand out?

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Contrast

Front

Which principle of design is about distributing visual weight evenly or asymmetrically?

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Balance

Front

What principle involves highlighting the most important information to draw attention?

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Emphasis

Front

Which principle ensures elements are sized and scaled appropriately relative to each other?

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Proportion

Front

What is the principle of organizing elements to guide the viewer's eye through the content?

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Hierarchy

Front

Which principle involves repeating visual elements to create consistency?

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Repetition

Front

What principle creates a sense of organized movement through repetition and variation?

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Rhythm

Front

Which principle uses recurring elements to add visual interest?

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Pattern

Front

What principle involves incorporating empty spaces to prevent clutter?

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White Space

Front

Which principle guides the viewer's eye through the design in a deliberate path? Options: Movement, Pattern, Repetition, Contrast

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Movement