mind map on elements of visual art and principles of design

elements of design

principles of design

rhythm - the repeating of visual elements like shape of form image

Emphasis - artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. image

pattern - the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art. used to organize surfaces in a consistent regular manner . image

movement - is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to critical areas .
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balance - distribution of visual weight of objects, colours texture, and space and these elements should be balanced to make a design feel stable. image

contrast - opposite elements like dark tone and light tone in an arrangement together to make a visual interest . image

unity - when everything in an artwork is pleasing to look at fits together . art unity

value - describes the brightness and darkness and gradient in a series from darkest to lightest

space - feeling of depth and three dimensions

shape - defined objects in space and line and have two dimensions

colour - reflected light

form - defines objects in space has three dimensions height width and depth

texture - the surface quality of an object based on touch feel etc

line - path created by a line moving in space

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