This presentation discusses about the principles and elements of design. It educates students taking up humanities.

1. The Elements
and
Principles of
Arts Design

2. What Are They?
Elements of arts and design are the
parts.
They structure and carry the work.
Principles of arts and design are
concepts.
They affect content and message.

3. Elements of Arts and
Design
Line
Form
Space
Texture
Shape
Color
Value

4. Line
Strokes that show motion and connect two points.
May be vertical, horizontal or diagonal, curved,
straight, zigzag, or show emotion.

5. Line
Strokes that show motion and connect two points.
May be vertical, horizontal or diagonal, curved,
straight, zigzag, or show emotion.

6. Form
Shows an object in space, the mass or
positive space it occupies. The term usually
used when describing 3-D objects.

7. Form
Shows an object in space, the mass or
positive space it occupies. The term usually
used when describing 3-D objects.

8. Space
What is between objects, also known as
negative space.

9. Space
What is between objects, also known as
negative space.

10. Texture
The feel, real or implied, on an object or its
surface.

11. Texture
The feel, real or implied, on an object or its
surface.

12. Shape
Area enclosed when both sides of a line
meet. Shapes can be geometric or organic.

13. Shape
Area enclosed when both sides of a line
meet. Shapes can be geometric or organic.

14. Color
Hue. May be complimentary, analogous, primary,
secondary, tertiary, or part of a color wheel.

15. Color
Hue. May be complimentary, analogous,
primary, secondary, tertiary, or part of a color
wheel.

16. Value
The lightness of darkness of an object or
color. Often used with drawings.

17. Value
The lightness of darkness of an object or
color. Often used with drawings.

18. Principles of Arts and
Design
Emphasis
Movement
Unity/Harmony
Rhythm
Contrast
Variety

19. Emphasis
When one area in a work of art stands out more than another. The
part that catches your attention first.

20. Emphasis
When one area in a work of art stands out more than another. The
part that catches your attention first.

21. Movement
The motion created in a work of art. Often uses the principle of
rhythm to achieve this.

22. Movement
The motion created in a work of art. Often uses the principle of
rhythm to achieve this.

23. Unity and Harmony
The feeling of wholeness or the parts belonging together.

24. Unity and Harmony
The feeling of wholeness or the parts belonging together.

25. Rhythm
The repetition of lines, shapes, or colors to create a feeling of
movement.

26. Rhythm
The repetition of lines, shapes, or colors to create a feeling of
movement.

27. Contrast
A difference created when elements are placed next to each other
in a work of art.

28. Contrast
A difference created when elements are placed next to each other
in a work of art.

29. Variety
The use of different lines, shapes, and colors in a piece of work.

30. Variety
The use of different lines, shapes, and colors in a piece of work.

31. QUIZ 1:
ELEMENTS AND
PRINCIPLES OF
DESIGN

32. 1. What do you call the
Element of Design that shows
the lightness of darkness of
an object or color. Often used
with drawings?
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

33. 2. What do you call the
Element of Design that shows
an object in space, the mass
or positive space it occupies?
The term usually used when
describing 3-D objects.
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

34. 3. What do you call the
Element of Design that
emphasizes the feel, real or
implied, on an object or its
surface?
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

35. 4. What do you call the
Element of Design that
emphasize strokes that show
motion and connect two
points. May be vertical,
horizontal or diagonal, curved,
straight, zigzag, or show
emotion?
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

36. 5. What do you call the
Principle of Design that shows
a difference created when
elements are placed next to
each other in a work of art?
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

37. 6. What do you call the
Principle of Design that when
one area in a work of art
stands out more than
another? The part that catches
your attention first.
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

38. 7. What do you call the
Principle of Design that
emphasizes the feeling of
wholeness or the parts
belonging together.
VALUE FORM TEXTURE LINE
CONTRAST EMPHASIS UNITY AND HARMONY
COLOR FORM SHAPE TEXTURE
SPACE CONTRAST EMPHASIS MOVEMENT
RHYTHM VARIETY

39. 8. ELEMENT

40. 9. ELEMENT

41. 10. ELEMENT

42. 11. ELEMENT

43. 12. ELEMENT

44. 13. ELEMENT

45. 14. ELEMENT

46. 15. PRINCIPLES

47. 16. PRINCIPLE

48. 17. PRINCIPLE

49. 18. PRINCIPLE

50. 19. PRINCIPLE

51. 20. PRINCIPLE

52. ANSWERS:
1. VALUE
2. FORM
3. TEXTURE
4. LINE
5. CONTRAST
6. EMPHASIS
7. UNITY AND HARMONY
8. COLOR
9. VALUE
10. LINE
11. FORM
12. SHAPE
13. TEXTURE
14. SPACE
15. CONTRAST
16. EMPHASIS
17. UNITY AND HARMONY
18. MOVEMENT
19. RHYTHM
20. VARIETY