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The notes from this PowerPoint were paraphrased from the book Residential Housing and Interiors (Good-Heart Wilcox) Chapter 6
VOCABULARY
SPACE
LINE SHAPE FORM TEXTURE COLOR
A. The area provided for a particular purpose B. The visual direction of a design C. A flat or silhouette design that is 2-D in width and length D. The outlined edges of a 3-D object E. A surfaces tactile quality F. Another name for hue
SPACE
Without space, there would be nothing to decorate!
the area provided for a particular purpose May be 2 or 3 dimensional Can be divided into distinct parts
Provide a sense of space and security Using doors, walls, dividers, screens, etc.
CROWDED!
Above: This space is too small to use as a sitting area and a dining area.
Right: The bathroom is almost non functional because of the crowded space
SPACED OUT!
Notice a division of space using a screen (Right) and columns (Below)
This space to the right is used as a den. The designer made certain to incorporate the use of window space on the wall.
SPACE HOMEWORK
Utah State Lesson Plans
http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/previ ew.cgi?LPid=4925
LINE
The visual direction of a design Used to emphasize an element or to hide one
For example, making a short room appear taller
Lines can be used in patterns of wallpaper or fabric, or in shapes of furniture and windows
Types of lines
Verticaladd height
Tall furniture
DIAGONAL
VERTICAL
HORIZONTAL
CURVED
PROJECT
Shape Creation
http://www.uen.org/Lessonpl an/preview.cgi?LPid=4280
TEXTURE
Texture is the surfaces tactile quality
Tactile refers to the perception of touch
Crinkled, rough, smooth, wrinkled, etc.
SMOOTH/FORMAL
ROUGH/INFORMAL
Texture Project
Utah State Lesson Plans
http://www.uen.org/Lessonpla n/preview.cgi?LPid=4283
COLOR
The most important element of design and the most exciting tool of the designer! Colors are also called hues Designers use the color wheel to help match color schemes