Textile Design: Elements and Principles

Pattern is a principle of textile design, not an element.

Color is the most important element of textile design because it can create a variety of effects, from bold and dramatic to subtle and elegant.

Emphasis is an element of textile design, not a principle.

Repetition is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual interest and movement by repeating elements of design throughout the fabric.

Zigzag is not a type of line used in textile design.

Balance is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual equilibrium by distributing elements of design evenly throughout the fabric.

Pentagon is not a type of shape used in textile design.

Unity is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual unity by combining all of the elements and principles of design into a cohesive whole.

Shiny is not a type of texture used in textile design.

Contrast is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual contrast by using elements of design that are different from each other.

Plaid is not a type of pattern used in textile design.

Emphasis is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual emphasis by drawing attention to certain elements of design.

Warm is not a type of color used in textile design.

Repetition is the principle of textile design that creates a sense of visual repetition by repeating elements of design throughout the fabric.