Visual Elements: Point, Line and Texture
The point is the smallest visual element. It is a shape and size; this configuration has texture and color as an expressive element. A point can be organized into groups with volume effects and textures.
The line is another basic element of visual expression and is defined as the mark that traces a point across a surface. It produces vertical lines of balance and lifting, while the horizontal produces a visual sensation of calm and relaxation.
Level is defined by its shape, size, color, direction and texture. Contrast, color, size and texture produce overlays and perceptual differences.
Texture is the appearance of a plastic surface: natural texture is present on the surface of elements of nature; structure...
