ATS1297 Quiz: Academic Writing Quiz Notes S1_W9_1
31 Jul 2018
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Ushenko applied it to art - a force"; a dynamic element, in visual composition. In graphic design created by simple lines or stationary elements that are arranged so that the viewer sees them as lines. (zettl) Index vectors- created by objects that unquestionably point in a certain direction. Motion vectors - created by an object that actually moves or is perceived as moving on a screen. Arnheim vectors counterbalance gravitational pull and thereby create directed tension . Vectors signify action (semiotic role) subject matter creates direction. It can define a human figure as advancing or retreating ; vectors control meaning . For arnheim, horizontal and vertical lines can also be vectors --- for kress and van leeuwen, this can be so only if the lines include a signifier of directionality (e. g. arrowhead of an arrow) Kress and van leeuwen also include magnitude in the mathematical definition of vectors vectors may be amplified, made bolder .
