Product Review

The illustrated book of the Elements of Art and Principles of Design has been developed for students with large full-color reproductions and clear explanations of each concept. Introductions to the elements and principles are enhanced with colorful illustrations, artwork, and photographs. Each individual concept line, shape, color, value, form, texture, space, balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, and unity is followed by hands-on activities to reinforce students' comprehension. Reproducible worksheets, a game using the name of all the concepts, along with a glossary of art vocabulary words are included. This book is digital reader friendly and an excellent reference for developing art skills and understanding how the elements and principles work together to create a composition with a good design.