The basic elements of design - JSS3 Home economics Lesson Note
- Line: This refers to the outline of an object or to the obvious lines within it.
- Shape: This refers to the form of a solid object, which is created when lines are combined. The outline of a garment is its shape.
- Space: This refers to the three dimensional area that is to be designed. It is the entire area within a garment.
- Texture: This is the way the surface of a fabric looks and feels.
- Colour: This is one of the most important elements. It has many visual effects and its own language.