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Design Theory

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What is Visual Design? The goal of the multidisciplinary discipline of visual design is to communicate ideas visually by utilising different design elements, typography, colour, layout, and imagery. It covers a broad spectrum of media, such as digital, print, interactive, and environmental design. The purpose of visual design is to effectively and appealingly arrange visual elements in order to convey a message or elicit a particular response from the viewer. Visual design uses appropriate pictures, typography, space, layout, and colour to enhance a design's or product's aesthetic appeal and usability. There is more to visual design than just aesthetics. To create interfaces that maximise user pleasure and increase conversion, designers thoughtfully arrange elements. Components of design -  Colour: Colour choice plays a significant role in setting the mood, evoking emotions, and communicating messages. Different colours have various cultural and psychological associations, and...

Basic Camera Shot Sizes

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 A camera shot is any single continuous view that a camera records at any particular moment. Shots are essential building elements used to create scenes and sequences in photography, cinema, television, and other visual media. Every kind of shot has a distinct function in communicating the narrative, the scene, and the audience's feelings. They differ in terms of framing, angle, distance, and movement. Filmmakers employ a variety of shot types artistically to tell stories visually, direct the viewer's attention, and awaken  strong feelings from their audience. Each shot type has a distinct function. The way the camera is positioned can have a big impact on how the audience interprets a scene and the characters in it. Picture examples for each basic camera shot size: 1. Extreme Close-up shot 2. Close-up shot 3. Medium Close-up shot 4. Medium shot 5. Cowboy shot 6. Medium full shot 7. Full shot 8. Wide shot