symbol a representation based on a standard convention; a type of semiotic element; a type of sign that relies...

proportion a comparative relationship between parts; the relative dimensions of an object…

datum a line or plane that is generally centred and used as an organizational device; a spine; the primary...

precedent an example used for justification for future instances; a subject of a study of an existing example; a...

interstitial space that exists between parts…

opacity the degree to which a material will permit light to pass through it…

context a setting or circumstance surrounding a thing or event; the region of space that surrounds a site; the...

synthesis the process of combining parts into a unified whole…