1. Texture and Form
Interior Design

2. Texture
The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance
Strongly effects the sense of touch, sight, and stimulates imagination
Adds interest and focal point

3. rough Rough and bold make a room appear smaller
Depending on material, can add formality or stability to the room

4. Soft Reflect light and make a room appear brighter and less formal
Add familiarity and comfort
Very welcoming

5. Form Is 3D, brings the room to life
Length, width and depth in interiors
Found in architecture, furniture, equipment, and accessories
Plays a HUGE part in the function of a room
Every item should serve a purpose and/or add interest to the room

6. Form Like line, can be used to achieve certain effects in a room
Large, heavy objects (like sofas, beds, etc.) usually give a feeling of stability. Adds a solid feeling to the room
Stability can also be reached by placing several small objects together. Example: 2 chairs and a table together in a living room give the same stable feel that a bed has in a bedroom

7. Assignment Grab a piece of paper and cut 6 identical squares
Use a colored pencil and 6 different surfaces in the room to “color” each square
Tape the squares together to make a cube