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Light and Design Elements

 Light and design elements


 

When planning on brightening the home the first thing come to mind is  using colour or light but this takes in more than that .All elements of design should be considered. Some of these basic elements area  such as lighting and what effect will it have on them whether it is northern or southern , eastern or wastern light.

 1.Colour

2. line
3. pattern
4. shape

5.Testure

6. Form

7. Space

 

  Colour

 is the result of  breaking down white light into a single colour element by using a glass prism. These colour elements are  red, orange, yellow green ,indigo, blue violet  or what is called colours of the

rain bow. Colour has effect on the body even though many are unaware, it also stand for symbolism   and meaning.

 

Shape

Is an area enclosed in a line  must be taking into the design factor  .A shape can be abstract  it does not need to look like an identifiable object but can be made attractive by adding  colour and texture.

 

Pattern

This is create when a group of related shapes lines or marks is united together.Pattern can be natural , man made and applied Pattern

 

Lines

May be seen as a path traced by a moving point or dot or can be simple as a mark made by a pointed tool. Every lines has thickness ,direction and rhythm created with regular or irregular lines. Line is capable of suggestion  and conveys all types of moods and feelings

 

Texture

This is referred to as surface quality and can be a rough as rock ,smooth as silk  to experience one must be able to have experience touch

 

 Form

This  is a shape  that either looks 3 dimensional (3D) or is 3S.  This usually associated with sculture . architecture and may be associate with the natural landscape.form though is expected to  regular and balanced is best think of as  formless.

 

Space

This describes the distance  between people, places and objects .Space bring into the arena, scale  and environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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