Design Vocabulary

5. a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
6. a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract
10. position (two or more items) at a distance from one another
11. shapes, often curvilinear in appearance, that are similar to those found in nature
13. a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude
14. the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
16. the quality of being three-dimensional
18. an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity
19. the capability of being felt or touched
20. the visible shape or configuration of something

1. lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something;
2. a condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions
3. a long, narrow mark or band
4. the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light
7. a geometric figure such as a square, triangle, or rectangle
8. the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
9. a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made
12. shapes made out of points and lines
15. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance
17. the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something
20. a particular size, weight and style of a typeface