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What is the principle of balance in design?

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Balance refers to the distribution of visual elements to create a sense of stability or equilibrium in a design. It can be symmetrical or asymmetrical.

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How does contrast help a design?

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Contrast can guide the viewer's eye to a focal point, highlight important information and add variety, or even drama, to a design.

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Define emphasis in graphic design.

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Emphasis is the technique of making one part of a design stand out to attract the viewer’s attention.

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What is movement in design?

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Movement is the principle that guides the viewer's eye through a design, often using lines, shapes, or repetition to create a sense of flow.

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Explain the role of pattern in design.

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Patterns are repeating elements such as lines, shapes, or colours that form in a consistent way to create harmony and visual interest.

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What is the purpose of rhythm in graphic design?

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Rhythm creates a sense of organised movement, achieved by repeating elements with variations to maintain interest.

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What is unity in design, and why is it important?

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Unity ensures all elements in a design work together cohesively, creating a sense of completeness and harmony.

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What are the two types of balance in graphic design?

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Symmetrical balance (mirrored elements).

Asymmetrical balance (different elements balanced visually without mirroring them).

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What is the principle of proportion?

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Proportion refers to the size relationship between different elements in a design, contributing to visual harmony.

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What does alignment mean in graphic design?

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Alignment refers to the arrangement of elements along a common line or edge to create order and improve readability.