Design Elements Flashcards
1
Q
What are they?
A
Line Shape Value 3D form Direction Colour Space Type Texture
2
Q
Line
A
Horizontal
Vertical
Oblique
3
Q
Shape
A
Self contained defined area
4
Q
Value
A
Lightness or darkness of a colour
5
Q
3D form
A
Two types: natural & geometric
Can be formed by joining two or more shapes
6
Q
Direction
A
All lines have direction
Horizontal=calmness, stability, tranquility
Vertical=balance, formality, alertness
Oblique=movement and action
7
Q
Space
A
Area design taken place on
8
Q
Type
A
Visual element or principles convey emotion or mood
9
Q
Texture
A
Surface quality of shape
Rough, soft etc.
10
Q
Acronym
A
LV3 ST CD ST