color vocab
value
the lightness or darkness of a color
Monochromatic
one color on the color wheel. uses the tones, tints, and shades of that color.
what are the 5 types of rhythm?
repetition, gradation, radiation, opposition, transition.
red
excitement, bold, youth
space
The area around or inside of a form
tint
lighter hue created when white is added.
Analogous
color scheme that uses 3 or more colors on the color wheel that are next to each other.
what's emphasis?
creating a center of interest or focal point that's in proportion to the room.
purple
creative, wise
harmony
The end result when the elements and principles work together to create aesthetically pleasing design.
neutrals
complementary
two colors opposite of each other on the color wheel.
what's balance?
a sense of equal weight on both sides of the design.
blue
trust, dependability, strength
principles of design
Guidelines designers use to create good design using the elements of design
shade
darker hue created when black is added.
Triad
uses 3 colors that are equal distance from each other on the color wheel.
what's proportion?
the relationship between parts of an object or objects to other objects around the room.
grey
balance, calmness
form
An element of design that has shape and volume
intensity
the brightness or dullness of a color
neutral
uses colors that are not on the color wheel.
What ratio should decor items be when using golden mean?
2:3
orange
confidence, cheerfulness
elements of design
The tools used to achieve the principles of design.