ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

Line

Shape
Form

Direction

Colour
Texture

Value
Size

Principles (arrangement of the elements)

Scale/ Proportion
Balance
Emphasis

Harmony

1. Use the internet to find a definition of each of the elements and

principles of design. Find an example for each element and
principle.
2. Which 4 element(s) or principle(s) do you think are the most
important when making a USB? List and explain why.