Design Course
Elements of 2 Dimensional Design
Basics for a Visual Artis
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Shape/ Plane
Definition:
Shapes: Shapes are the result of closed lines.
Planes: Plane refers to an area outlined by lines.
• They are two dimensional.
• The physical surface of a composition is often called the picture plane.
• A shape can be open or filled with color, tone or texture.
Types of Shapes:
• Geometric: Square, Rectangle, Circle, Triangle, Trapezium, Pentagon
• Organic : Irregular
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