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CONCEPT
Type & Image
23
Why are the trees in the foreground the focal point of this
image?
•
Because
they
are
in
low
contrast
to
the background.
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Because they are in high contrast to the rest of the image.
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Because they are not centered in the image.
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Because they are presented in black and white.
RATIONALE
The trees create a focal point, based on the high contrast
between the
white snow and the trees in the foreground, against the
foggy background.
CONCEPT
Contrast
24
Which of the following best defines the line element in
visual design?
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Line
is
a
design
element
that
is not
defined
by
its
direction.
•
Line is the use of movement that is defined by its length and
direction.
•
Line is the use of dynamic energy defined by its thickness.
•
Line is a dynamic form defined by its length and direction.
RATIONALE