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Launching the Imagination
Mary Stewart

Two-Dimensional Design
Two-Dimensional Design- Elements

Key Terms


actual line

attached shadow

backlight

calligraphic line

cast shadow

closure

collage

contour line

cross contour

cross-hatching

curvilinear shape

definition

density

descriptive shape

figure

figure/ground reversal

fill light

floodlight

format

geometric shape

gesture drawing

gradation

grisaille

ground

hatching

high definition

illusory texture

implied line

key light

line

low definition

negative shape

nonobjective shape

organic shape

orientation

positive shape

pure form

rectilinear shape

representational shape

shading

shape

sidelight

spotlight

tactile texture

texture

trompe l'oeil

value

value scale

visual texture

volume