1.04 Elements/Principles of Design

What type of shape are:

Circles, squares, rectangles, triangles?

• Geometric

• Orgranic/Freeform

• Abstract

What type of shapes are

found in nature and are not easily measured?

• Geometric

• Organic/Freeform

• Abstract

What type of shapes are a combination of geometric and organic shapes?

• Geometric

• Organic/Freeform

• Abstract

_________________________ Colors are across from each other on the color wheel work well together when used in a design.

• Complementary

• Analogous

• Monochromatic

______________ Colors are next to each other on the color wheel. Red, Orange, Yellow (Warm), Blue, Violet, Green (Cool)      

• Complementary

• Analogous

• Monochromatic

________________ colors are a color scheme based on shades (add black) and tints (add white) of a single color.

• Complementary

• Analogous

• Monochromatic

Elements of Design

• Line, Art,

  Framing, Point

• Line, Shape, Texture, Color

Principles of Design

• Proportion, Balance, Rhythm, Emphasis, Unity/Harmony, Contrast, Space

• Proportion, Balance, Rhythm, Emphasis, Lines, Colors, Points

Design is equal on both sides (Formal Balance)

• Symmetrical Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance

Design elements are not equal on both sides, but the visual weight still balances out (Informal Balance)

• Symmetrical Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance