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   focal point

   /ˈfəʊkl ˌpɔɪnt/

   noun

   • 1. the point at which rays or waves meet after reflection or refraction, or the point from which diverging rays or waves appear to proceed.
   • ▪ the centre of interest or activity: "the community shop is the focal point of the village"

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   What does focal point mean?

   • focal point (1) (adjective - noun); to focus (verb): when the viewer’s attention will be concentrated on a specific spot, or "focus on one". focal point (2) (adjective - noun); to focus (verb): one of the areas of emphasis in an artwork or design.

   English for Art and Design: Focal Point / Emphasis (1996

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   What is a focal point in art?

   • A focal point is the feature of a work of art that is the most interesting or important or the most strongly emphasized. It used to be that health care access was a focal point of addressing health disparities. Governments hate to see a nemesis' burial place become a focal point for resistance.

   FOCAL POINT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   What is a focal point in a composition?

   • A focal point places too close to the edge of a composition... In a composition, if an object is placed in the center... One could emphasize the whole over the parts in the following... Focal points can be created by... Scale is another word for size. True or False?

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   What is a strong focal point?

   • A focal point, however strong, should remain related to and part of the overall design. True or False? A definite focal point is necessary in creating a successful design. True or False? The bull's-eye of a dartboard would be the simplest illustration of an absolute focal point. True or False?

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   What was the focal point of our discussion?

   • The focal point of our discussion was the need for action. the central or principal point of focus. The point at which all radiation coming from a single direction and passing through a lens or striking a mirror converges.

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   How do you create a focal point?

   • The method to create a focal point and / or emphasis is some combination of the artist’s manipulation of the visual elements. These methods, or techniques, are outlined in the focal point checklist in Exercise 2.

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     the thing that everyone looks at or is interested in: The...

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     FOCAL POINT definicja: 1. the thing that everyone looks at...

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   1. : focus sense 4a. 2. : focus sense 1a. Examples of focal point in a Sentence. This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago. Recent Examples on the Web That’s notable, because paleontologists have generally turned to Africa as a focal point of ancient biodiversity.

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   The focal point of something is the thing that people concentrate on or pay most attention to. The focal point for the town's many visitors is the museum. American English : focal point / ˈfoʊkəl pɔɪnt /

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    Definitions of focal point. noun. a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges. synonyms: focus. see more. noun. the concentration of attention or energy on something. synonyms: centering, direction, focus, focusing, focussing. see more.