Line-element that starts at a point and continues and doesn’t always end

Shape-defining outline of an object

Texture-visual or physical quality of a surface

 

Value- Shade within a range of shades

Color-pigment, the eye perceiving light

 

Plane-different places for things to exist in a given space

 

Volume-a quality that gives things dimension, length x width x height

 

Mass- the 3-dimensional space an object takes up

 

Space-a place where something can exist or not exist, can be positive or negative

 

Light- the opposite of black, enables us to see color, value, shade, and texture

Time-measurement of existence, continuation, and discontinuation

Motion-the way things move within time, release of potential energy

Balance- a medium or middle point

Emphasis- focus is placed on a subject

Rhythm- how things flow in time

Scale/Proportion-comparison of size between objects in an image