Shape/Form

Gregory W. (United States of America)
Descriptive words for the visual elements, "Shape" and "Form".
Shape refers to 2D, Form refers to 3D. Form has depth, shape does not.
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  1. element
    a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances
  2. shape
    a perceptual structure
  3. form
    a perceptual structure
  4. dimensional
    relating to coordinates that determine a position in space
  5. depth
    the extent downward or backward or inward
  6. open
    affording free passage or access
  7. closed
    not open
  8. geometric
    characterized by shapes and lines in design and decoration
  9. organic
    having properties characteristic of living beings
  10. light
    electromagnetic radiation that can produce visual sensation
  11. heavy
    of comparatively great physical weight or density
  12. flat
    having a surface without a slope; level
  13. outline
    the line that appears to bound an object
Created on Sun May 27 21:35:43 EDT 2012

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