Element of design

ELEMENT OF DESIGN

J'LEE BLAKEY

THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN ARE THE THINGS THAT
MAKE UP A DESIGN

 Lines
 Shapes
 Direction
 Size
 Texture
 Color

LINES

• Lines are what make up shapes they also make a
long, narrow mark or band.

• Lines can have different sizes to them
• Lines can be big or small

SHAPES

• Shapes are the external form or appearance
characteristic of someone or something; the
outline of an area or figure

• a geometric figure such as a square, triangle, or
rectangle

DIRECTION

• A course along which someone or something • These arrows are going different directions
moves

• The management or guidance of someone or
something.

SIZE

• the relative extent of something; a thing's • The star on the left is bigger than the one on the
overall dimensions or magnitude; how big or right
small something is

TEXTURE

• the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface
or a substance

• Texture is when something is soft or rough

COLOR

• The property possessed by an object of
producing different sensations on the eye as a
result of the way the object reflects or emits
light.

REFERENCES

• https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/line
• https://www.wyzant.com/resources/lessons/math/elementary_math/shapes