VISUAL REFERENCE / 6 items

Space, Depth, Scale & Proportion

Classifies image-space construction, including depth, flatness, spatial density, negative space, scale, and proportion.

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Medium-sized dog

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Image space with substantial, layered distance from foreground to background.

Medium-sized dog

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Image space that suppresses recession and presents shapes and color fields close to the picture plane.

Medium-sized dog

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A scale impression that makes a subject feel small and compact.

Medium-sized dog

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A scale impression that makes a subject feel overwhelmingly large relative to people or surroundings.

Medium-sized dog

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A spatial treatment that uses empty or quiet areas around a subject as part of shape and balance.

Medium-sized dog

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A spatial arrangement that makes the separation between foreground and background appear small.