Task
Using the Elements of Design Task
Review the examples below. For each example photo and description, identify the Element of Design that matches each example. Remember the Elements of Design are: color, line, shape, space, texture. Note your answers on your Task document.
Example #1
The Ghost of Christmas Past is costumed in such a way to emphasize his round body. See larger version of Example #1 here.
Image courtesy of Theatre Tuscaloosa, from their production of A Christmas Carol.
Example #2
The background emphasizes the structured nature of this scene. See larger version of Example #2 here.
Image courtesy of Theatre Tuscaloosa, from their production of The Secret Garden.
Example #3
The backdrop helps to set the time of day. See larger version of Example #3 here.
Image courtesy of Theatre Tuscaloosa, from their production of Fiddler on the Roof.
Example #4
The collar of her coat represents which element? See larger version of Example #4 here.
Image courtesy of Theatre Tuscaloosa, from their production of The Drowsy Chaperone.
Example #5
The designer left the stage open to show distance between these actors. See larger version of Example #5 here.
Image courtesy of Theatre Tuscaloosa, from their production of The Secret Garden.