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Elements of Interior Design
The Defining Masters of Art & Home Decor


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ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR DESIGN
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Interior Design may be referenced as art. The principles & elements are interchangeable in the context of arrangement.

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While there are many definitions, there are the foundational unchangeable principles in design elements. Secondary elements then fall into the main categories.

The Specific Design Elements relate to collective information, so be sure to link through to the successive articles listed for a complete picture.




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OVERVIEW ARTICLE 1 of 7

Elements of Interior Design Vital to Successful Interiors, Home Staging Presentation & Redecorating (or Redesign)

ARTICLE 2 - POINT

Point The all important intial reference in every creative venture. Relative to interiors as THE starting ‘point’ in a room.

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ARTICLE 3 - LINE DIRECTION FLOW FORM

LINE – the direction or connection from that very first to the next point and the next...

DIRECTION – is created from the connection between points & lines. This is the beginning of movement.

FLOW – obviously derives in the various movements of line and direction.

FORM – Shape, formed by point, line, & movement & filled with mass creates form & dimension.

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ARTICLE 4 - SCALE

Sizes and forms relate - SCALE. Relative line, form & size create harmony - IN SCALE. Disproportionate elements of interior design create forms that ‘bump’ together, meaning they do not harmonize - OUT OF SCALE.

ARTICLE 5 - RED IS NOT RED – value is the light & dark qualities of a color – tint – hue – tone

ARTICLE 6 - Choosing Paint Colors

ARTICLE 7 - TEXTURE & PATTERN – Forms affecting color, depth & light in fabrics, woods, carpeting, etc.



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LIGHTING DESIGN ARTICLES

The single most important of all elements of interior design, light powerfully impacts architechture, art & arrangement.

Currently several articles strong and growing, the series addresses lighting, fixtures, natural and artificial lighting effects on art and interior design.

Be sure to check into this extremely valuable series!

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