Element of Design
Color
Line
Form
Shape
Value
Texture
Space
What is Color?
• When light is reflected off an object, Color is
what the eye sees.
• The primary colors are red, yellow and blue.
• The secondary colors are orange, purple and
green.
Color changes our perception.
What does perception mean?
Color can show moods or emotions
Color Wheel
Examples
You will be creating your own
ORIGINAL design . . . . . .
Colors in order are:
Yellow
Yellow-Green
Green
Blue-Green
Blue
Blue Violet
Violet (purple)
Red-Violet
Red
Red-Orange
Orange
Yellow-Orange
Now your try:
In your workbook draw or create
your own Color Wheel.
See directions on your Color page.