Noun
A small sample of fabric intended to demonstrate the look of a larger piece.
Source ā Google Definitions
I encountered this word while reading the guidelines for project #6 for COMD1100. “The finished inventory should include an image of the color reference and a series of proportionally sized color swatches.”
Now I know what that sentenceĀ was saying, I need toĀ include an image of the fabric that I will be inventorying as references for its color.
[Glossay Entry #15]
Noun
A complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building
Source – Google Definitions
I encountered this word while reading the guidelines for project #6 for COMD1100. “Here are few examples of proportional inventories created from color references”
Now I know what that sentenceĀ was saying, it’s a list of properties from color references.
[Glossay Entry #13]
Verb
Distribute or spread over a wide area
Source – Google Definitions
I encounter this word while watching TV. Now I understand that disperse means something is all over the place. It is scattered all around.
[Glossaty Entry #12]
Adjective
Not previously announced, expected, or recognized.
Source – Google Definitions
I encounter this word during the reading of Reading Lucy by Jennifer Egan
This word means not recognizing someone, or not expecting something to happen.
[Glossary Entry # 11]
Verb
pass time by playing tricks or practical jokes; indulge in horseplay
Source ā Google Dictionary
I encountered this word when my cousin text me. I asked him what is he doing and he said “Skylark, I’m getting paid to skylark”.
I did not know the meaning of the word so I Google it and found out it means passing time while making jokes. He was joking of course.
[Glossary Entry # 10]
Adjective
formal and dignified
Source ā Google Dictionary
I encountered this word while watching a video on colors and people personalities in COMD1101.
I now understand that SolemnĀ means someone who isĀ formal and dignified. They are proper and educated. They like to to be classy.
[Glossary Entry # 9]
Adjective
not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.
Source ā Google Dictionary
I encountered this word while watching a video on colors and people personalities in COMD1101.
I now understand that Aloof means someone who is not friendly, they are distant from others.
[Glossary Entry # 8]
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.
[Glossary Entry 7]
Noun
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
(Source – Google Definition)
I encountered this word while reading the guidelineĀ from Graphic Design project #3. “Use Visual Hierarchy and Movement to clearly direct the viewerās eye to the focal point.” Now I understandĀ HierarchyĀ mean something that is judged by its importance. So now I understand that I have to clearly state an important focus point so that the viewer can see it easily.
[Glossary Entry 4]
Noun
sameness of pitch or tone in a sound or utterance.
Source – Google Definitions
I encountered this word from Graphic Design Principles 1 when professor Spevack was teaching the lesson for today. I now understand that Monotony means something repeating. We are starting a new project and we are using a song to draw from, I now understand that this song will have a repeating beat that is the same.
The example of Monotony from class:
[Glossary Entry 3]
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