Balance - answer-A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions. There are three types of visual balance: symmetry, asymmetry, and radial.
Color - answer-An element of art that is derived from reflected light
Emphasis - answer-Special importance, value, or pro...
Principles of Landscape Design
Balance - answer-A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions. There
are three types of visual balance: symmetry, asymmetry, and radial.
Color - answer-An element of art that is derived from reflected light
Emphasis - answer-Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
Form - answer-the three-dimensional shape of a plant
Formal balance - answer-the plantings on both sides of the line are identical or mirror images, the
composition
Informal balance - answer-the plantings on each side of the line are different
Line - answer-The outlines of trees and shrubs; Bed patterns separating the lawn from the planting beds;
The patterns in patio and deck materials
Principles of design - answer-rules and guidelines used by an artist or designer to create a beautiful
composition
Repetition - answer-the recurrence of lines, forms, textures, and colors of the plants throughout a
design
Scale - answer-the proportion of one object to another
Sequence - answer-the uniformity of change from one item in the landscape to the next
Texture - answer-the characteristic of a plant or other item in terms of coarseness or fineness,
roughness or smoothness, heaviness or lightness, and denseness or thinness.
Unity - answer-look of oneness
Unity of three - answer-a principle that involves the use of anything in multiples of three
Variety - answer-an assortment or diversity of design elements
Bed pattern - answer-is a border that outlines where plants will be planted and forms the framework for
the design
Deciduous trees - answer-trees lose their leaves in the fall
Evergreen trees - answer-trees that keep their leaves year round and block the sun's rays
Goose egg plan - answer-A plan with these odd shapes
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