1. Illusions Created by the Elements of Design in Apparel Apparel Fall 2008

2. Elements of Design Color Line Shape Texture

3. Color Color is the most dynamic element Three Properties of Color  Hue-Name of a color  Intensity-Brightness or dullness  Value-Lightness or darkness ☻☻Shade-Dark Values ☻☻Tints-Light Values

4. Hue What is this hue?

5. Color-Hue Navy Blue-Used for classic styles and sportswear

6. Color Intensity Which is more intense:

7. Color Value Lightness or darkness Light hues are tints and draw more attention Dark hues are shades and make you appear taller and thinner

8. Warm Colors

9. Advance Draw Attention

10. Cool Colors

11. Restful relaxing Recede

12. Compare

13. Neutral Color Black-Absorbs all light and is warmer White-Reflects all light and is cooler Gray-Black and white blended together Beige is also considered neutral Accented neutral Blends with all colors-color becomes more vivid

14. Neutrals

15. Illusions from Color Schemes Monochromatic Analogous Complementary Split Complementary Triad Accented Neutrals

16. Monochromatic Color Scheme Tints, shades and intensities of one color Continuous look

17. Analogous Color Scheme Color next to each other on the color wheel

18. Analogous Colors can blend For contrast, use different values and intensities

19. Analogous Color Scheme

20. Complementary Color Scheme Hues directly across the color wheel Great contrast Colors become more vivid

21. Complementary Colors

22. Split Complementary Three colors One color with the color on either side of its complement Bright contrast-use with care

23. Split Complementary Colors

24. Triad Color Scheme Three colors equidistant on the color wheel Great contrast

25. Line Structural or decorative Straight, curved, jagged, vertical, horizontal Vertical creates height and thinness Horizontal creates width Diagonal creates movement and excitement

26. Line Illusions

27. Shape Outer lines of a garment determine shape Natural, tubular, bell, and full Natural is most classic Tubular adds height and makes you appear thin Bell shape draws attention to the wider part of the bell Full makes you appear larger

28. Texture Surface characteristics that determine look or feel Soft, crisp, smooth, nubby, dull, rough, shiny Soft textures are most flattering Crisp and bulky make you appear larger Dull textures absorb all light make you are smaller Shiny textures make you appear larger

29. Poster Assignment Create a poster illustrating appropriate clothing for different body types using the elements of design to accentuate and de emphasize certain body types Body Types: Triangle, Inverted triangle, Rectangle, Hour Glass