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Elements of Design

Elements of Design. Written by Pat Thrash. Line-curved, diagonal, straight. Line. A mark drawn with a pointed, moving tool. Lines have different lengths, widths , textures, directions, and degrees of curve. Color. Color. Color is an element of design that is derived from reflected light.

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Elements of Design

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  1. Elements of Design Written by Pat Thrash

  2. Line-curved, diagonal, straight

  3. Line • A mark drawn with a pointed, moving tool. • Lines have different lengths, widths, textures, directions, and degrees of curve.

  4. Color

  5. Color • Color is an element of design that is derived from reflected light. • Color has three properties: hue, value, and intensity.

  6. Properties of Color: • Hue-the name of a color. The primary hues are red, yellow, and blue. • Value-refers to the lightness or darkness of an object. • Intensity-refers to the brightness and dullness of a color.

  7. Texture

  8. Texture • Texture is the element of design that refers to how things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched. • Texture can be: hard, soft, rough, smooth, slippery, sticky, scratchy.

  9. Value • Value is the element of design that refers to lightness or darkness.

  10. Shape • Shape is a two dimensional area that is defined in some way. It can be defined through line, color, or value. Shape has only height and width.

  11. Form • Form is the element of design that includes objects that have three dimensions. • Form has height, width, and depth.

  12. Space • Shapes are defined by space around and within them. • Space, or negative space, is the element of design that refers to the emptiness or area between, around, below, or within objects.

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