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FSM- Elements

A list of elements for Form, Space, and Media

TermDefinition
Line Series of adjacent points, actual or implied. Shows motion.
Plane A 3-dimensional form that has length and width, but minimal thickness.
Shape A flat, enclosed area made when a line connects or other shapes surround.
Form The 3-dimensionality of shape. Circle vs. Sphere.
Space The area within or around an area of substance.
Value The relative lightness or darkness of a surface.
Color The effect of constant wavelengths of an electromagnetic spectrum.
Texture Visual or tactile quality of a form.
Volume An enclosed area of a 3-dimensional space.
Mass A solid 3-dimensional form.
Positive Space What we read as the image or the objects of the design. The space occupied.
Negative Space The unoccupied or empty space between the positive elements.
Implied Line A line that is suggested by the positions of shapes or objects within a design.
Actual Line A line that is physically present in a design.
Contour Line A line that describes the edges of a form and suggests 3-dimensional volume.
Simulated Texture The illusion of texture on a smooth surface.
Abstract Texture Simulated texture that is simplified or reduced to its essence.
Invented Texture Texture that is not related to the actual texture of an object.
Orientation Refers to the line's horizontal, vertical, or diagonal position. -Diagonal/curving lines are generally more dynamic. -Horizontal lines are typically the most stable. -Vertical lines imply potential change. Can be static or dynamic.
Direction The implied movement of a line. Line weight accentuates movement.
Continuity Linear flow of a line. It can enhance direction.
Geometric Shapes Shapes distinguished by their crisp, precise edges and consistent curves.
Organic Shapes Shapes commonly found in the natural world of plants and animals.
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