The Formal/Visual Elements

The formal elements (or visual elements) are the main parts (elements) which make up a piece of art. There are seven formal elements to consider and remember when creating pieces of art work.

1. Line
2. Tone
3. Shape
4. Texture
5. Pattern
6. Colour and 
7. Composition

Use the next set of blogs to help you understand some of the formal elements.

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