Design Elements
What element of design is a mark that has length and direction?
What is line?
What principle refers to the distribution of visual weight in a room?
What is balance?
What are the three primary colors?
What are red, yellow, and blue?
What color harmony uses one hue with different tints, shades, and tones?
What is monochromatic?
A designer wants a room to feel calm and peaceful. Which type of colors might they choose?
What are cool colors?
What element is a two-dimensional area defined by lines, color, or value?
What is shape?
What principle creates a focal point and draws the viewer's attention?
What is emphasis?
What are the three secondary colors?
What are orange, green, and violet?
What color harmony uses colors located next to each other on the color wheel?
What is analogous?
A designer wants a room to feel energetic and warm. Which type of colors might they choose?
What are warm colors?
What element refers to a three-dimensional object with height, width, and depth?
What is form?
What principle uses repetition to create visual movement?
What is rhythm?
What is created when a primary color is mixed with a secondary color?
What is a tertiary color?
What color harmony uses three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel?
What is triadic?
A designer repeats the same geometric pattern throughout a room. Which design principle is being used?
What is rhythm?
What element describes how a surface feels or appears to feel?
What is texture?
What principle describes the relationship between the size of objects and the space around them?
What are proportion and scale?
What term describes how light or dark a color appears?
What is value?
What color harmony uses one color plus the two colors next to its complement?
What is split-complementary?
A large piece of artwork is placed above a fireplace to immediately draw attention. Which principle is being used?
What is emphasis?
What element refers to the area around, between, and within objects?
What is space?
What principle makes all the parts of a room feel like they belong together?
What are unity and harmony?
What are colors located opposite each other on the color wheel called?
What are complementary colors?
What color harmony uses a neutral color with a small amount of a stronger color as an accent?
What is accented neutral?
A designer chooses furniture, fabrics, colors, and accessories that all work together to create a cohesive room. Which principle is being used?
What is unity/harmony?