LESSON 5: FUNDAMENTALS OF DESIGN Flashcards
● Purpose, planning, or intention that exists its thought to exist behind an action, fact, or material object
Design
● A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function of workings of a building garment, or other objects before it is built or made.
Design
● Is the process of visual communication and problem solving through the use of typography, space, image, and color.
Graphic Design
What are the 8 Elements of Design?
- Point
- Line
- Shape
- Form
- Texture
- Space
- Value
- Color
● Several points together can make a line, shape, or design
Point
_________ is an example of Point.
● Pointillism: Flowering Garden
Simply a dot.
Point
● A continuum of points
Line
● A Mark that has a beginning and an end
Line
● Delineates contour
Line
● Shows direction of movement through artwork
Line
What are the Direction Lines?
○ Horizontal lines
○ Vertical
○ Diagonal
○ Circular
What are the Line Qualities?
○ Thick
○ Straight
○ Wavy
○ Broken
● A shape is formed when lines connect to enclose a space.
Shape
● Both ends of a line meet to make a shape
Shape