Design Elements - Value
Value is the relative degree of lightness and darkness in a design element.
Line, color,
texture, and shape
all need value contrast in order to be seen.
Value is used to describe objects, shapes, and space.
Dark areas tend to denote
- gloom
- mystery
- drama
- menace
Light areas tend to denote
- happiness
- fun
- gaiety
- warmth
- closeness
The next design element is texture.
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