Shape

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Shape
A shape is 2- dimensional object ,the boundaries of which are defined by other elements  (i.e. lines, colours, values, textures, etc.). Shapes only have two dimensions -length and width. Shapes can be open or closed.
They are areas with a recognizable boundary. Shapes can be angular or round, big or small. Shapes can be organic or inorganic. They can be free-form or geometric and ordered.
 Shapes are used to:
·         Organize information through connection and separation
·         Symbolize different ideas
·         Create movement, texture, and depth
·         Convey mood and emotion
·         Emphasize and create entry points and areas of interest

·         Lead the eye from one design element to the next

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