Media-Based Art and Design in the Philippines

A collection of vocabulary flashcards covering key terms and concepts related to media-based art and design in the Philippines.

Eye-catching

A photograph that captures the viewer's attention.

Punchline

A detail in a photograph that evokes a strong emotional reaction from the viewer.

Fine Arts Photography

Photography that focuses on using photographs as artworks.

Portrait Photography

A specialization that focuses on taking pictures of individuals.

Scientific Photography

A record of scientific or medical data or events using photography.

Photojournalism

The use of photographs to tell news stories.

Glamour Photography

Photography designed to sell products, often focusing on attractive subjects.

Development Stage

The phase where ideas for a film are discussed and a story is chosen.

Pre Production Stage

The phase where the director, cast, and crew are hired.

Production Stage

The stage where the actual filming of the movie occurs.

Post Production Stage

The phase where visual effects and musical scores are added and the film is assembled.

Distribution Stage

The final phase of film production where the film is released to theaters or digital media.

Animation

The art of sequencing drawings or static images to create the illusion of movement.

Storyboard

A sequence of small drawings that breaks down the story of an animation.

Computer Animators

Animators who create images using computers, producing both 2D and 3D animations.

Stop-Motion Animators

Animators who use dolls and puppets, taking individual photographs to create motion.

Print Media

Any printed content used to disseminate information, including posters and newspapers.

Digital Media

Content viewed via electronic devices like computers and tablets.

Graphic Design

An art form involving visual communication through the manipulation of visual elements.

Layout Artists

Graphic designers responsible for organizing page elements like text and images.

Fashion Design

The art of designing clothing with a focus on aesthetics and functionality.

Haute Couture

Exclusive garments designed for individual clients, often handmade with high-quality materials.

Mass Market

Garments made in large quantities, often using lower-quality materials to keep prices affordable.

Pret-a-porter

Ready-to-wear clothing designed in limited quantities but often of high quality.

Indigenous Couture

A fusion of traditional Philippine art with modern fashion design.

Ergonomics

The science of designing products based on human measurements for comfort and usability.