Rhythm
Lines
Color Schemes
Elements
Principles
100
Rhythm created by duplicating shapes, colors, patterns, lines, or textures.
What is repetition?
100
This type of line goes up and down and conveys a sense of strength and stability.
What is vertical?
100
This color scheme uses shades, tones, and tints of the same color.
What is monochromatic?
100
Outlines a form. .
What are lines?
100
This is a sense of equilibrium.
What is balance?
200
Rhythm created by identical objects coming from a central axis.
What is radiation?
200
This type of line goes left to right and conveys a sense of rest.
What is horizontal?
200
This color scheme uses colors directly across from one another on the color wheel.
What is complementary?
200
Most significant element.
What is color?
200
These are the two types of harmony.
What are unity and variety?
300
Rhythm created by a gradual change in size or color.
What is gradation?
300
This type of line reaches from the top left corner of a room to the bottom right corner and gives a sense of movement.
What is diagonal?
300
This color scheme uses a color plus two colors on either side of its complement.
What is split-complementary?
300
Shape and structure; 2D or 3D.
What is form?
300
This is related to the size of a design in relation to the height and width of the area in which it is placed.
What is scale?
400
Rhythm created by lines at right angles or contrasting colors.
What is opposition?
400
These types of lines are seen as feminine.
What are curves?
400
This color scheme uses colors evenly spaced out on the color wheel.
What is triadic?
400
3D expanse a designer is working with.
What is space?
400
This is related to the parts of the object and how one part relates to another.
What is proportion?
500
Rhythm created by curved lines that carry the eye across a straight surface.
What is transition?
500
This type of line is seen as masculine.
What is straight?
500
This color scheme uses three to five colors beside each other on the color wheel.
What is analogous?
500
Appearance or feel of a surface.
What is texture?
500
The center or focus of attention and interest within a design.
What is emphasis?
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