Elements of Design
Line
Created when a point moves continuously on surface. Can be considered the building blocks for many other elements such as shape and letter form.
colour
The way lights reflects off a surface. There can by many types of colour such as Primary, secondary.
texture
Either physical or can be seen, such as the feel of a 3d object, or the appearance of a 2d one.
shape
Such as squares or circles, created by joining or curving lines to create a closed area.
form.
either physical or visual. If visual it is the appearance of 3 dimensions, physical is having 3 dimensions.
Principals of Design
Stability
When a design appears stable; balanced; harmonious.
dynamics
A design which appears to have movement and leafs your eyes around the design. Can drastically change the feel of a design.
rhythm
Repetition or alteration of elements in a design created rhythm. Rhythm is often used to create patterns and shape.
scale
An effect created when having elements bigger than others; a sence of size is created. Can be used to create importance in a design.
Art Vocal List
Stroke
An effect were by an object has a line around its bounds. Can be dotted, continuous, thick or thin.
Symmetry
Created when a design is equal in terms of elements on both sides.
Hierarchy
An order to design. Important to consider when you need your viewer to see a design in a certain way.
Proportion
How big/ small an element looks in proportion to another.
Pattern
Created when repeating elements multiple times.
Adjective List
Calligraphic
A style of line used to create by variation in thick and thin line, often used in text
Monochromatic
When a design used only shades of black
Organic
A very natural - curved and plant like design
Geometric
Very square, angled and mathematic
Smooth
A texture void of many bumps.
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