Design Elements And Principles

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a style or arrangement of decorations, furnishings, or features in a room or building

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  • The interior designer carefully selected the décor for the new office space.
  • I love the cozy décor in this coffee shop.
  • Check out the cool décor in that new restaurant, it's lit!
  • Her personality was like the décor in her home, vibrant and welcoming.

adjective an adjective used to describe something that is larger than usual or expected in size

  • The company decided to invest in outsize machinery to increase production capacity.
  • She always wears outsize sweaters to stay cozy in the winter.
  • That outsize burger was so delicious, I couldn't finish it!
  • His outsize personality filled the room with energy and excitement.

noun a particular fashion or mode of expression characteristic of a specific historical period

adjective relating to or characteristic of a particular historical period

  • The architecture of the building is designed in a period style that reflects the historical time period it was built in.
  • I love decorating my house in a period style that reminds me of the past.
  • That vintage dress is so period style, I love it!
  • His writing is very period style, reminiscent of classic literature.

noun a type of decorative molding or architectural element with an S-shaped curve

adjective describing something with an S-shaped curve

  • The ogee arches in the cathedral showcase exquisite craftsmanship.
  • I love the ogee design on that antique table.
  • Check out the ogee detailing on her dress, it's so cool.
  • The ogee pattern in the sky seemed to guide us towards our destination.