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| Color Wheel | Tool used to show hues, how they are related to each other, and what colors will be created when mixing paints & dyes together. |
| Variety | Using different variations of an element in a composition |
| Value | Refers to the level of luminosity—lightness or darkness—of a color |
| Unity | One of the primary goals of any composition— composing an integrated whole, not unrelated component parts |
| Opacity | The degree of a color or tonal value. |
| Outline | This can refer to the outside edge of a font or to the outer edge of a vector graphic image |
| Layout | eals with the setup and style of content on a page. |
| Organic Shape | Two dimensional shapes with a natural look and a flowing or curving appearance. |
| Geometric Shape | Two dimensional shapes created by exact mathematical laws; ex. oval, circle, square, triangle, and rectangle. |
| Form | The shape and structure of a three dimensional object that has height, width and depth. |
| Grid | A 2-dimensional format made up of a set of horizontal and vertical axis used to structure content. |
| Contrast | The difference in color found between the light and dark parts of the image |
| Masks | allows you to modify images non-destructively .psd - is the file extension for a photoshop document that has kept its layers |
| Filter | adds a special effect to objects on layers |
| Bleed | printing that extends to the edge of a sheet or page after trimming. |
| Heading | A typographical device used to break text into its major sections |
| Sub Heading | A lower-level heading used to break a lengthy text into sections |
| Path | The line that forms the shape of an object |