Key components in general design and home design in particular - Part 3

6. The Rhythm Principle

In fact, it offers a link between different elements of interior design This movement is essential for maintaining a visual rhythm between elements of different visual weight. The elements are repetitively arranged and the spaces between them create a sense of rhythm. Rhythm can be achieved in any living space by following three methods - repetition, alternative and progression. Repetition refers to the reuse of design elements such as color, texture and pattern or any other physical features such as home decor items neatly. An alternative is the rhythm creation method by alternating two or more pre-defined elements like ABABAB or ABCABC and so on. In Progress, ordered elements rise or fall or based on their size, gradient color or any other unique feature.

7. contrast

  Contrast refers to the difference in brightness or color of objects that differentiate them from one another.

In interior design, contrast can

To be achieved by three elements: color, shape and space.

You can use an object that has two inverted colors like black and white by combining two or more shapes;

Combine a round mirror and a rectangular sofa to balance and distribute the attention between the two items

You can also achieve contrast in living space by dividing the space available into two different spaces in their respective roles

By a decorative tile