Interior Design Elements of Design

This is the most basic of the elements of design

• Shape

• Line

• Color

• Texture

This type of line will make a room look taller

• Horizontal

• Diagonal

• Vertical

• Curved

This type of line makes a room feel calmer

• Horizontal

• Curved

• Vertical

• Diagonal

It is okay to combine multiple types of line in one room/design

• True

• False

(a)   form is random and flowing; inspired by nature

Squares, circles, rectangles and other shapes are used to create (a)   form

(a)   form is a rearranged or stylized version of the original object. Creates a contemporary feel.

A statue of a guard dog that looks very much like a real dog is an example of ________ form

• Abstract

• Geometric

• Realistic

• Free

It is more important to worry about what a chair looks like rather than how comfortable it is when designing

• True

• False

This element affects what an item looks like and therefor what interior design style we would consider it to be

• Shape

• Line

• Form

• Space