2. WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR
DESIGN
LINE SPACE SHAPE FORM TEXTURE COLOUR
3. LINE
LINE CAN BE THICK OR THIN , SMOOTH OR
JAGGED, AND HAND DRAWN.
LINE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HARMONY,
CONTRAST AND UNITY IN INTERIOR DESIGN.
LINE CAN BE USED TO SHOW MOVEMENT.
LINE SETS FORM AND SHAPE.LINE CAN BE
USED TO SHOW MOOD.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF LINES HAVE DIFFERENT
EFFECTS ON DESIGN.
4. EXAMPLE OF LINE
HORIZONTAL LINE :
THESE LINES ARE CALM , PEACE
AND QUITE.
CAN BE SEEN IN :
• LONG , LOW ROOFS.
• LONG, LOW FURNITURE
PIECES SUCH AS SOFAS
AND CHAIR.
5.
6. EXAMPLE OF LINE
VERTICAL LINE :
THESE LINES SHOW STRENGTH ,
STABILITY AND BALANCE.
CAN BE SEEN IN :
• TALL FURNITURE
• COLUMNS
• PILLARS
7.
8. EXAMPLE OF LINE
DIGONAL LINE :
THESE LINES ARE STRONGLY SUGGEST
MOVEMENT.
CAN BE SEEN IN :
• STAIRCASE
• CEILINGS
9.
10. EXAMPLE OF LINE
CURVE LINE :
THESE LINES SHOWS
SOOTHING FEELING ,
FREEDOM , FLOW.
CAN BE SEEN IN :
• STAIRCASE
• CURVED FURNITURE
• DOORWAY ARCHES
11.
12. SPACE
ACTUAL SPACE IS THREE-
DIMENSIONAL VOLUME THAT CAN
BE EMPTY OR FILLED WITH
OBJECTS. IT HAS WIDTH, HEIGHT,
AND DEPTH. SPACE THAT APPEARS
THREE-DIMENSIONAL IN A TWO-
DIMENSIONAL PAINTING IS AN
ILLUSION THAT CREATES A
FEELING OF ACTUAL DEPTH.
VARIOUS TECHNIQUES CAN BE
USED TO SHOW SUCH VISUAL
DEPTH OR SPACE.
13. TYPES OF SPACE
• POSITIVE SPACE:-
IS THE FILLED SPACE, THE OBJECTS OR ELEMENTS OF DESIGN
• NEGATIVE SPACE:-
IS THE EMPTY SPACE, OR THE OPEN SPACE BETWEEN DESIGN
ELEMENTS OR OBJAECTS, SUCH AS A BACKGROUND.
14.
15. SHAPE
• Shape is the primary means by which
we distinguish one form to another.
• Have two dimensions, length and
width.
• Organic shapes are natural shapes,
which can symmetrical or
asymmetrical.
• Geometric shapes are man-made or
machine- made shapes, with clear
sharp edges.
16. TYPES OF SHAPE
• MECHANICAL SHAPES OR GEOMETRIC
SHAPES:-
THE SHAPES THAT CAN BE DRAWN USING A
RULER OR COMPASS. MECHANICAL SHAPES,
WHETHER SIMPLE OR COMPLAX.
• ORGANIC SHAPES:-
ARE FREEHAND DRAWN SHAPES THAT ARE
COMPLEX AND NORMALLY FOUND IN NATURE.
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18. FORM
• Form is the outlined edges of a three-dimensional object.
• It has length, width, and depth (or height) as well as volume and mass.
19. ORGANIC - NATURAL, LIVING FORM.
INORGANIC - MAN-MADE, NON-
LIVING FORMS.
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21. TYPES OF TEXTURE
• TACTILE (REAL) :
TACTILE TEXTURES CAN BE FELT BY TOUCH ALL
TACTILE TEXTURES PROVIDE VISUAL TEXTURE AS
WELL.
• VISUAL (ONLY FOR SIGHT) :
VISUAL TEXTURE IS SEEN BY THE EYE. IT MAY BE
ILLUSIONARY OR REAL.
22.
23. COLOUR
• COLOURIS THE KEY ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR DESIGN.
• IT CAN GIVE EMPHASIS TO CREATE A HIERARCHY AND THE PIECE OF ART.
• COLOR HAS THREE PROPERTIES.
• THE FIRST IS HUE, WHICH IS THE NAME OF THE COLORS. THE PRIMARY HUES
ARE YELLOW, RED, AND BLUE. SECONDARY COLORS ARE MADE BY MIXING TWO
PRIMARIES. INTERMEDIATE COLORS ARE MIXTURES OF A PRIMARY AND
ADJACENT SECONDARY COLOR.
• THE SECOND PROPERTY OF COLOR IS VALUE, WHICH REFERS TO THE LIGHTNESS
OR DARKNESS OF HUE.
• THE THIRD PROPERTY OF COLOR IS INTENSITY, WHICH REFERS TO THE PURITY
OF THE HUE (ALSO CALLED "CHROMA").
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25. TYPES OF COLOUR
• PRIMARY COLOURS- ARE HUES FROM WHICH ALL OTHERS COLORS CAN BE
MADE: RED, YELLOW, BLUE.
• SECONDARY COLOURS- ARE MADE FROM MIXING EQUAL PARTS OF THE
PRIMARY COLOURS: ORANGE , GREEN, VIOLET.
• TERTIARY COLOUR- ARE THOSE COLOUR BETWEEN PRIMARY AND
SECONDARY COLOURS: YELLOW- ORANGE, RED- ORANGE ETC.
• COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS- THAT ARE OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON THE
COLOUR WHEEL: RED-GREEN, ORANGE-BLUE, YELLOW-VIOLET.
• MONOCHROMATIC COLOURS- ARE VARIATION IN VALUE OF ONE COLOUR
BY ADDING EITHER WHITE TO MAKE TINTS OR BLACK TO MAKE SHADES.