Elements
The way something feels or appears to feel
Texture
Creates a focal point in a room
Emphasis
Uses color right next to each other on the color wheel
analogous
The circular chart used to remember color relationships is a
color wheel
The primary colors are
red, blue, yellow
This has both 2D and 3D definitions
Shape and form
Smoothly leads your eyes from one area to another
Rhythm
Different objects on either side of a center line that have an equal visual weight
asymmetrical balance
A gradual increase or decrease of similar elements of design
Gradation
This is 3 dimensional
Form
the connection of two points
Line
Unity plus Variety
Harmony
What color scheme is created used black and white
achromatic
Can be achieved by consistent use of one or more elements of design
Unity
Adds black to a value
shade
The area around a form or inside a form
space
Both of these things refer to the size of an object
Proportion and scale
Lines come out from a center point
Radiation
Can be achieved by using different elements of design
Variety
Add white to a value
The most important element; another name for hue
Color
This implies equilibrium among parts of a design
Balance
Curved lines carry the eye from one area to another
Transition
A combination of colors
Color Scheme
The brightness or dullness of a color
intensity