Elements
Principles
Design Chart
100
A mark with length and driection, created by a point that moves across a surface.
What is line?
100
A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action.
What is movement?
100
A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.
What is unity?
200
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
What is form?
200
Area in a work of art that cathes and holds the viewer's attention.
What is emphasis?
200
A large difference between two things.
What is contrast?
300
Smoothness, roughness, softness in visual
What is texture?
300
The use of different lines, shapes, textures, colors and otehr elements of design to create inteerst in a work of art.
What is variety?
300
Common name for color.
What is hue?
400
Lightness and darkness
What is value?
400
The relatino of one object to another in size, amount, number or degree.
What is proportion?
400
When a variety of elements work well together.
What is harmony?
500
Negative and positive
What is space?
500
A feeling of stability with different shapes.
What is asymmetrical balance?
500
A visual tempo or beat.
What is rhythm?
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