Reference: Foundation 001

CCA Navigation I Ideas Fall 2010 I Idea Details I Media I Reference 001 I Syllabus: Landscape & Nature Drawing I Syllabus: Portrait & Self Portrait Drawing I Syllabus: Foundation Drawing I Ceramic Chess Sets

Elements of Design

Line
- outline
- contour
  - cross contour
- Gesture
Shape
- organic & geometric
- proportion
- weight& the modeled drawing
Form
- weight & mass
Texture
- actual
- simulated
- invented
Color
- chroma
- value
- intensity
Value & Tone
- high key
- low key
Space:Perspective
- horizon
- vanishing point
- diminution
- foreshortening

Principals of Design

Balance: Symmetrical

Balance: Asymmetrical

Unity

Emphasis

Contrast

Pattern

Movement

Composition

Figure-Ground

Interspace

Rhythm

Placement

Pressure

Perspective

Scale

Distortions

Design In Nature

Shape

Line

Texture

Value

Space

Gestalt Theory of Visual Perception

Principle 1 - Proximity
Principle 2 - Similarity
Principle 3 - Common Fate
Principle 4 - Good Continuation
Principle 5 - Closure
Principle 6 - Area and Symmetry

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