: Two-dimensional, flat areas defined by boundaries like lines or color changes (e.g., squares, circles).
In creative and technical design, visual properties are often categorized into seven primary elements used to communicate messages and create impact:
: Defined by three properties: hue (the name, like red), value (lightness/darkness), and intensity/saturation (brightness/purity).
: The area around, between, or within components; it includes both positive space (the object itself) and negative space (the background).
: The lightness or darkness of tones, ranging from white to black. Preattentive Visual Properties
: Three-dimensional objects that have height, width, and depth (e.g., spheres, cubes).
The visual and semantic features that predict object memory - PMC
: A mark that spans a distance between two points, which can vary in thickness, direction, and curvature.