Elements of

Design

MUHAMMAD

AWAIS

Design:A pattern that decorates something.

Structure of elements in a work of art or composition.

Elements of Design

The elements of design are the basic components used as part of any composition. They are the objects to be arranged, The constituent parts used to create the composition itself. The building blocks of design

Elements of Design

Line Shape Color

Texture

Line:• Organize information

•light or stress words

• Connect pieces of information

• Outline a photo or set it off from other elements

• Create a grid

• Create stress words

• Connect pieces of information

• Outline a photo or set it off from other elements

• Create a grid

• Create a chart or graph.

• Create a pattern or rhythm by drawing many

• Direct the reader’s eye or create a sense of motion

• Suggest an emotion

Line:

Shape: Circle, square, and triangle are the three basic shapes used in graphic design.

NonobjectiveGeometric:

Natural:

Abstracted:

Non-Objective:

Color:

Color is everywhere.Color is used to attract attention. It can be subtle or bold. Color can be found in the paper, the text, or the graphic elements and photos.Color can be used to elicit specific emotions and reactions.

Texture:

Gives feeling and realness to a designActual texture is the feel of the paper. Is it smooth to the touch or rough?

Typography:

Typography is the design and use of typefaces as a means of communication.