A Closer Look at the Elements of Design

Line:

Vertical

                                                                            

Horizontal

Diagonal

Perpendicular

Parallel

Curvy

                                                                       


Shape/Form

Organic

Man-made

Curved

Square (2-D)

                                                                                 

Sphere (3-D)

                                                                                  

Space:

Positive Space

                                                                                

Negative Space

                                                                                  

Depth

Texture:

Rough

Smooth

Bumpy

Fuzzy

Gooey

Sharp

Wet

                                                                         






Colour:

Analogous 

Complimentary

                                                                            

Elements and Principles

Colour

Texture

Space

Emphasis

Contrast

Value

Line

Form

Unity

Balance

Movement

Pattern/Repitition