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Focal Point - The main point of your design/what your design is all about Elements of Art - The building blocks of art Principles of Design - The essential rules or assembly instructions of art Unity - Low contrast-designs are perceived as peaceful and calm Contrast - Creates a focal point by generating "tension" in the image Variety - High contrast-designs are perceived as energetic, lively, and emotional Space - The first element of art to consider Three benefits of space in your design - Creating emphasis or focus, creating feeling, and creating visual rest Rule of Thirds - A composition rule that divides the screen into thirds horizontally and vertically, like a tic-tac toe grid placed over a screen. The basic rule is that major elements of your design should fall on the dividing lines and the areas of emphasis should fall on the intersections Negative Space - The area around the objects in a work of art, sometimes called the background Line - A mark, or implied mark, between two endpoints Line Weight - Also called line width. The thickness of a line, characterized as thick or thin.Shape - A two-dimensional contour that characterizes an object or area, in contrast to threedimensional form.