- arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative positions. These are typically left, right, center, top and bottom.
Category: Glossary
Asymmetrical
having parts that fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.
Source: Google Translate
I learned those word from the COMD1100. When I draw the any type of the figure, I have to understand of the balance of the principles. Those is the the one of the balance, called Asymmetrical balance.
Silhouette
Noun
the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.
Source – Google Dictionary
I encountered this work while reading the guidelines for project #5 for COMD1100 “The personal icon should be a simpleĀ silhouette”
I now know aĀ Silhouette is a blackĀ shape/figureĀ outline of someone or something.
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Simultaneous Contrast
Noun
the tendency of a color to induce its opposite in hue, value and intensity upon an adjacent color and be mutually affected in return
Source – Merriam Dictionary
I encountered this word while reading the guide lines for project # 5 in COMD1100.
I now understand thatĀ Simultaneous Contrast means opposite in color and value.
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Quirk
noun
An unusual habit or way of behaving
Something strange that happens by chance
Source: Merriam-Webster
I encountered this word quirk, from our instruction for the project #5. I did not understand what it meant, so decided to search it up on Merriam-Webster. After reading the definition and reread the sentence where I got it from, I still quite did not understand. Because the meaning and the way it was used was ānot fitā. I hope the professor explains it after maybe if she read this post, however I am guessing that it will not be any time soon.
prerequisite
vehement
adjective
: showing strong and often angry feelings : very emotional
source: Merriam
I encountered this word from one of someoneās bibliography: ” Fruit Street Sitting Area”. In my understanding to this word, this word has kind of same meaningĀ as madness or angry, instead of these two words, I’ll try to use “vehement” next time.
illuminati
noun plural
- capitalized : any of various groups claiming special religious enlightenment
- persons who are or who claim to be unusually enlightened
source:Ā Merriam
I encountered this word from one of someone’s bibliography: ” The Advantages of a New Perspective: A Literary Walk in Brooklyn Heights”. I know “illuminate”, but never heard about “illuminati”. Most people don’t know this word because this is not aĀ universal word, so I put it as one of my glossary to let more people learn the meaning of it.
Bucolic
Adjective
Of or relating to the country or country life
Source: Merriam-Webster
I encountered this word from one of my article that I used for the bibliography. I mentioned in the glossary, because I thought it would definitely help people who is reading it. I also picked up this word, so that I can also learn form it. Over all, I posted this vocabulary to help me and my peers so that our English language could expand.
Synesthesia
Noun