ICT Principles and Elements of Design ft. Image File Formats

It creates an illusion of texture.

Visual Texture

Size/Lightness/Thickness can be scaled accordingly.

Balance

This is the equal distribution of weight and it also applies to visual weight.

Balance

The image file used in the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Bitmap Image File

Can be associated with any other element.

Color

IT comes from pure light and is produced by an object that reflects light.

Colors

Placement of heavy and light elements within a page.

Contrast

Determines which elements are focused the most.

Emphasis

The distribution of heavy/light elements in a design.

Emphasis

An 8-bit pallete with only 258 colors.

Graphic Interchange Format

It is the most popular image format used on the web.

Joint Photographic Experts Group

Created by connecting two points.

Line

It begins by extending one point to a specific direction.

Line

Creates mood/sense of movement.

Rhythm

The repetition of one elements in a design.

Rhythm

Simply a dot, establishes a position, and acts as a visual focus.

Point

An image format developed by graphic software developers as a non-proprietary alternative to the GIF format.

Portable Network Graphic

A combination of lines, points, and space. It can be 2 or 3-dimensional.

Shape

Refers to how large or small something is in a document. It is important to make elements coincide with each other.

Size

Drawing attention to other visual elements in the layout.

Space

Refers to the surface that acts as the virtual container.

Space

It is the look or feel of a surface.

Texture

Feeling of harmony created by all parts

Unity