Elements of DesignLines divide. They can be used to form a border or separate parts of the design. Lines connect. They can…
Use of LineLines can be used to great effect in design. They can be used to organize information. Lines can be used…
Use of ShapeChildren learn how to draw geometric shapes and identify them by the number of sides they have: triangles, squares, pentagons,…
Design Trends: DimensionIn the early days of web design, many designers adapted a style called “skeuomorphism” where design elements are made to…
Use of ColorGood design intrigues the learner and draws them in. It evokes in them a desire to learn more. One way…
Color TheoryHave you ever experimented with mixing paint colors together to form a new color? Red and yellow combine to make…
Color CodesWhen you find a great color you want to be able to replicate it. Two common ways that designers talk…
Design Trends: GradientsAs the minimalism of flat design has given way to design trends that embrace more texture and shadow, gradients have…
Use of SpaceWhite space is the blank area around the other design elements. Some designs have very little white space. Others have…
Use of TextureFlat design principles have been very influential for the past decade in the world of web design. Flat design is…