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Elements of Design

Elements of Design. C o l o u r. Colour is the part of light that is reflected by the object we see. It is a visual sensation produced by light. Primary colours: red , yellow , blue Colours can be warm or cold

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Elements of Design

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  1. Elements of Design

  2. Colour • Colour is the part of light that is reflected by the object we see. It is a visual sensation produced by light. • Primary colours: red, yellow, blue • Colours can be warm or cold we can think about cool colours as colours we see in winter – icy colours such as blue, purple and green. Whilst the warm colours are those we see in a fire such as red, yellow, orange.

  3. Rosina Wachtmeister (born 1939 Vienna, Austrian Artist) The Flute player

  4. Shape / Form • A shape is a flat, clearly defined area. Shapes can be areas of colour, tone, and/or texture defined by lines or edges, the illusion of three-dimensional form created through using other elements such as tone, line or colour. • A form is a three dimensional shape, it is solid and can be viewed from more than one angle, it has volume.

  5. Giorgio Morandi (Italian Artist, 1890-1964) ‘NaturaMorta 1955’ ClaesOldenberg (born1929,Swedish American Artist)‘Giant Hamburger 1962’

  6. Point • The point serves as the focus of a visual, highlighting or drawing attention to important information .

  7. Anselm Kiefer (German Artist, born 1945) ‘To the supreme being 1983’

  8. Letterform / Type • The use of text / written communication.

  9. John Baldessari (American Artist, born 1931) 1971

  10. Texture • Is a surface that can be felt or seen: Example: Texture can be rough, smooth, soft , prickly etc…

  11. Kurt Schwitter (German Artist 1887-1948) Merz 1920 (the star picture) Montage, collage,oil and cardboard

  12. Line • A line is a continues mark /stroke on a surface it can create the illusion of movement, flow or direction. A line can be thin, thick, jagged, horizontal etc…

  13. Roy Lichtenstein (American Artist,1923-1997) ‘In the Car’ Vincent Van Gogh (Dutch Artist,1853-1890)‘Starry night’

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