Elements of Design Pablo Sepulveda

Elements of Design Pablo Sepulveda

1. Audio

   • Types
     • Duration
       • Duration of the sound (short, long)
     • Pitch
       • Quality of sound easily noticed by any listener
     • Timbre
       • Quality in which two sounds can be distinguished from one another (same sonority and pitch)

2. Color

   • Newton discovered sunlight decomposes into a spectrum of seven other colors
   • Hue
     • The element that allows us to identify each color
   • Saturation
     • The purity of the color (The amount of light relfected)
   • Brightness
     • The amount of light emited by the reflection of the surface of the object.
   • Primary RGB (mix all get white)
   • Secondary (mix of 2 RGB)
   • Tertiary (mix of a mix of RGB)
   • CMYK ( Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, black, Mix all get black)

3. Line

   • Dot: Simplest form of visual communication
     • Ex: Putting a dot on a map
   • When two dots come together they form a line.
   • Endings
     • The way the line ends (Smooth, pointy, irregular)
   • Body
     • Relationship between the width and the edge of a line
   • Whole form
     • General Appearence of the line (crooked, straight, irregular)
   • Lines may form outlines
     • Equilateral triangle
       • Geometric shape with 3 sides
     • Squared
       • Geometric shape with 4 sides
     • Circle
       • Round geometric shape

4. Form

   • Figurative
     • Easily identified by users or observers
     • Natural forms
     • Artificial Forms
     • Verbal Forms
   • Abstract
     • Resembles something in real life
   • Calligraphic
     • Freehand Forms (only pen and pencil)
   • Geometric
     • Straight, round, and arc lines

5. Message

   • Comunication
     • Reciever
       • Person who receives the message
     • Channel
       • How the message is sent
     • Code
       • Signs that make the message
     • Message
       • What the sender wants to send to the reciever
     • Sender
       • Person who sends the message

6. Space

   • Distance relationship among objects
   • Positive spaces always indicate emptiness
   • Visual Effect
     • Change in size
     • Overlapping
     • Change in textures
     • Change in view
     • Curving or bending
     • Fluctuating and conflicting space

7. Textures

   • Decorative
     • Easily replaceable And don't affect the main design
   • Mechanical Textures
     • Created using autmoated means

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