Principles of design

Fundamentals of Art and Design 3(1+2)

Lesson 03 : PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

Principles of design

Principles of design are not formulas for creating beauty, but they do help in determining why an object is artistically good or poor. Proportion, Balance, Rhythm, Harmony and Emphasis are the five major principles of design, because they play a major role in designing the interiors or even be it in assessing a design itself. A designer should apply the element of art and principles of design to the art in trying to attain the objectives of creativity to enhance beauty.

As discussed earlier, the fundamental objectives in creating beautiful designs or interiors are the beauty, expressiveness and functionalism. To achieve these objectives or for the creation of design, the following basic concepts needs to be studied and applied.

The principles of design needs to be applied to the elements of art in order to achieve the objectives in creating beautiful interiors or to create good designs

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