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The fundamentals of design are the basis of every visual medium, from fine art to modern web design.
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Even small details, like the fonts that make up most compositions.
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What do these examples have in common?
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Some very basic elements, including line, shape, form, texture, and balance.
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They might not seem like much on their own, but together, they're part of almost everything we see and create.
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The fundamentals can be intimidating, especially if you don't consider yourself an artist.
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However, there's a lot they can teach you about working with different assets and creating simple visuals from scratch.
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Let's start at the beginning with one of the most basic elements of all – the line.
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A line is a shape that connects two or more points.
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It can be fat or thin, wavy or jagged.
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Every possibility gives the line a slightly different feel.
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Lines appear frequently in design, for example in drawings and illustrations, and graphic elements like textures and patterns.
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They're also common in text compositions, where they can add emphasis, divide or organize, organize content,
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or even guide the viewer's eye.
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When working with lines, pay attention to things like weight, color, texture, and style.
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These subtle qualities can have a big impact on the way your design is perceived.
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Look for places where lines are hiding in plain sight, for example in text.
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Even here, experimenting with different line qualities can give you very different results.
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A shape is any two -dimensional area with a recognizable boundary.
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This includes circles, squares, triangles, and so on.
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Shapes fall into two distinct categories, geometric and organic, where the shapes are more freeform.
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shapes are a vital part of communicating ideas visually they give images heft
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and make them recognizable we understand street signs symbols and even abstract art largely because of shapes
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shapes have a surprising number of uses in everyday design they can help you organize
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or separate content create simple illustrations
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or just add interest to your work shapes are important because they're the foundation of so many things.
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Learn to look for them in other designs, and soon you'll start seeing them everywhere.
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When a shape becomes 3D, we call it a form.
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Forms can be three -dimensional and exist in the real world, or they can be implied, using techniques like light, shadow,
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and perspective to create the illusion of depth.
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In two -dimensional design, form makes realism possible.
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Without it, a bouncing rubber ball is just a circle.
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A 3D building is just a series of rectangles.
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Even flat designs use subtle techniques to hint at form and depth.
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In everyday compositions, the purpose of form is the same, but on a smaller scale.
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For example, a simple shadow can create the illusion of layers, or give an object a sense of place.
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Basic forms can bring a touch of realism to your work, a powerful tool when used in moderation.
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Texture is the physical quality of a surface.
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Like form, it can be three -dimensional, something you can see and touch, or it can be implied,
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suggesting that it would have texture if it existed in real life.
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In design, texture adds depth and tactility to otherwise flat images objects can appear smooth,
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rough, hard, or soft, depending on the elements at play.
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For beginners, textures make great background images and can add a lot of interest to your work.
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Look closely, and you may find texture in unexpected places, like distressed fonts, and smooth, glossy icons.
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Just be careful not to go overboard.
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Too much texture in a single design can quickly become overwhelming.
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Balance is the equal distribution of visual weight.
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In other words, how much any one thing attracts the viewer's eye.
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Balance can be affected by many things, including color, size, number, and negative space.
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Mastering balance can be tricky for beginners because it does take some intuition.
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Luckily, the design world is full of examples that can help you understand its different iterations.
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Symmetrical designs are the same or similar on both sides of an axis.
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They feel balanced because each side is effectively the same, if not identical.
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Asymmetrical designs are different, but the weight is still evenly distributed.
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The composition is balanced because it calls attention to the right things.
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Many people use a strategy called the Rule of Thirds.
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This imagines your work area divided into a 3x3 grid.
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The focal point of the image is placed on or near one of these lines, creating visual balance with the rest of the space.
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We find this type of composition appealing because, according to studies, the human eye naturally follows this path when scanning a design.
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The fundamentals of design are all about the bigger picture.
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In other words, learning to appreciate the many small details that make up every composition.
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This insight can be applied to almost any type of project, whether you're creating your own graphics,
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or just looking for simple ways to enhance your work.
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Thanks for joining us for the Fundamentals of Design.
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Check out the rest of our design topics, including color, typography, and more.
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動画に出てくる覚えておきたい単語15語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

単語発音意味
texture 名詞/ˈtɛkst͡ʃə(ɹ)/テクスチャ
element 名詞/ˈɛləmənt/要素, エレメント
fundamental 形容詞/ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/基本的な
dimensional 形容詞/daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/-次元の
technique 名詞/tɛkˈniːk/技術
shadow 名詞/ˈʃædəʊ̯/影, 陰影
smooth 形容詞/smuːð/スムース
divide 動詞/dɪˈvaɪd/分割する, 分ける
organize 動詞/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/組織する
illusion 名詞/ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/幻想
illustration 名詞/ˌɪləsˈtɹeɪ̯ʃən/例, 実例
imply 動詞/ɪmˈplaɪ/ほのめかす
font 名詞/fɑnt/字体, フォント
realism 名詞/ˈɹi.əlɪzəm/現実主義, 写実主義
beginner 名詞/bəˈɡɪnɚ/ビギナー, 新参

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文型動画での表現
受動態 be + 過去分詞 — 誰がするかより、何が起きるかに焦点を当てるis perceived · can be implied · can be affected
「might / may」による可能性 might/may + 動詞 — 起こりうるが確実ではないことmight not seem · may find
現在進行形 am/is/are + -ing — 今まさに、または最近起きていることare hiding · you're creating

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話し手はthey're, don't, you'llなど、短縮形や弱形を6回使っています。聞こえたとおりの短い形で発音しましょう。

  • 「th」の音: smooth /smuːð/, thin /ˈθɪn/
  • 「sh」と「zh」の音: composition /ˌkɑm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/, dimensional /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/, shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, illusion /ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/, illustration /ˌɪləsˈtɹeɪ̯ʃən/
  • 長い単語(アクセントの位置に注意): composition /ˌkɑm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/, fundamental /ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/, dimensional /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/, illustration /ˌɪləsˈtɹeɪ̯ʃən/, realism /ˈɹi.əlɪzəm/

日本語話者が苦手な音:

  • /r/ と /l/ の区別 — /l/ は舌先を歯茎につけ、/r/ はどこにもつけない: illustration /ˌɪləsˈtɹeɪ̯ʃən/, realism /ˈɹi.əlɪzəm/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, triangle /ˈtɹaɪˌæŋɡəl/, asymmetrical /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtɹɪk(ə)l/
  • /v/ — /b/ にならないように、上の歯を下唇に当てる: everyday /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/, divide /dɪˈvaɪd/, vital /ˈvaɪtəl/, perceive /pɚˈsiv/, visually /ˈvɪzju.əli/
  • /f/ — 「フ」ではなく、上の歯と下唇で出す: fundamental /ˌfʌn.dəˈmɛn.təl/, font /fɑnt/, graphic /ˈɡɹæfɪk/, emphasis /ˈɛmfəsɪs/, graphics /ˈɡɹæfɪks/

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