Line- the linear mark made with a pen or brush; or the edge created when two shapes meet.
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Shape- a self contained defined area of geometric or organic form.
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Direction- all lines have direction (horizontal, vertical, oblique).
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Size- the relationship of the area occupied by one shape to that of another.
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Texture- surface quality of a shape (rough, smooth, soft, hard, glossy...). ex.
Color- Hue
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Value- lightness or darkness of color (tone).
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Balance- opposites balance out (dark vs light; big vs. small)
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Gradation- produce linear perspective (warm to cool ; dark to light)
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Repetition- repeats the same design or shape (monotonous) repeat the same design or shape but modifying it slightly makes it interesting.
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Contrast- opposing elements (opposites)
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Harmony- similar, complimenting elements.
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Dominance- adds interest (draws attention to one place)
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Unity- visual linking of elements that help express an idea better.
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