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Visual language and formal elements

Quick questions on Shape, form, texture and pattern - OCR GCSE Art and Design

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What is decorative texture and pattern?
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Texture and pattern added at random are decoration. Use them to describe a surface or to create rhythm and unity with purpose.
What is q1?
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State the difference between shape and form, and between geometric and organic. [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?
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Explain the difference between real and implied texture, with an example of each. [Short explanation]

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