In our last article, we unearthed the top five principles of design – emphasis, contrast, hierarchy, unity and repetition. Using this set of rules is key to achieving an immaculate result in ...

Running along the vertical axis (the line at the middle of the ... and of course how the elements of art and the principles of design are used. Focusing on the form of the work, allows one to ...

An infographic (below) from Creative Market explores some of these key building blocks. Specifically, it looks at 10 basic elements of design: lines, color, shape, space, texture, typography, scale, ...

No simple checklist could ever fully define what we mean by good design, but when we look at examples of it, we see that some essential elements tend to show up consistently. As we described in t ...

Factors influencing the proportioning of machine elements: stresses, deformations, and failure criteria as applied to shafts, springs, belts, bearings, gears. Design of Elements is a required course ...