design elements (attributes)

Scope note: Fundamental ideas and components or parts that are observable in a visual design or work of art, such as lines, points, movement, forms, spaces, colors, textures, and patterns, among others.

UF design element
UF elements, design

BT Design Elements (hierarchy name)

300009699

design elements

NT4 300009700 motifs [+~]
- NT5 knots (motifs) [+~]
  - NT6 Tibetan knots (motifs)
  - NT6 Solomon's knots
- NT5 linenfold
- NT5 geometric motifs [+~]
  - NT6 chevrons (motifs)
  - NT6 cinquefoils
  - NT6 quatrefoils
  - NT6 trefoils (geometric motifs)
  - NT6 lozenges
  - NT6 dots [+~]
    - NT7 polka dots
  - NT6 interlocking circles
  - NT6 triquetras
  - NT6 multifoils
  - NT6 mandalas [+~]
    - NT7 Indumaṇḍala
  - NT6 kosthas
  - NT6 yantras
- NT5 trumpet spirals
- NT5 heraldic motifs [+~]
  - NT6 crests (motifs)
  - NT6 heraldic crosses (motifs)
- NT5 hearts (motifs) [+~]
  - NT6 flaming hearts
  - NT6 pierced hearts
- NT5 natural element motifs [+~]
  - NT6 stars (motifs) [+~]
    - NT7 Stars of David
    - NT7 cicitlalloh (full of stars)
  - NT6 flames
  - NT6 sunbursts
  - NT6 snowflakes
  - NT6 crescents (motifs)
  - NT6 rising suns
  - NT6 half moons (motifs)
  - NT6 kaṅkaṇapatra
  - NT6 maṇibandha
  - NT6 utpala
  - NT6 kalikā
  - NT6 śrīvṛkṣa
  - NT6 ardhapadma
  - NT6 padmadala
  - NT6 tālapatra
  - NT6 candramaṇḍala
  - NT6 aṣṭāpada (motif)
  - NT6 kalpataru
  - NT6 kalpadruma
  - NT6 kalpalatā
  - NT6 kalpavalli
- NT5 zodiac symbols [+~]
  - NT6 Aquarius symbols
  - NT6 Aries symbols
  - NT6 Cancer symbols
  - NT6 Capricorn symbols
  - NT6 Gemini symbols
  - NT6 Leo symbols
  - NT6 Libra symbols
  - NT6 Pisces symbols
  - NT6 Sagittarius symbols
  - NT6 Scorpio symbols
  - NT6 Taurus symbols
  - NT6 Virgo symbols
- NT5 crosses (motifs) [+~]
  - NT6 ankhs
  - NT6 Celtic crosses (design motif)
  - NT6 crosses of Lorraine
  - NT6 Greek crosses (motifs)
  - NT6 Latin crosses (crosses) [+~]
    - NT7 Calvary crosses
  - NT6 papal crosses
  - NT6 Saint Andrew's crosses
  - NT6 tau crosses
  - NT6 Maltese crosses (motif)
  - NT6 patriarchal crosses
  - NT6 wheel crosses (four-spoke crosses)
  - NT6 monogram crosses
  - NT6 crosses recercely
  - NT6 aiguise crosses
  - NT6 crosses pommy
  - NT6 Jerusalem crosses
  - NT6 Lazarus crosses
  - NT6 crosses of Toulouse
  - NT6 crosses flory
  - NT6 crosses paty
  - NT6 crosses potent
  - NT6 fylfots (cross motifs) [+~]
    - NT7 swastikas
  - NT6 cross-crosslets
  - NT6 crosses fusilee
  - NT6 crosses étoilées
  - NT6 crosses bottony
  - NT6 avellan crosses
  - NT6 crosses rayonnée
  - NT6 Orthodox crosses
  - NT6 chi-rhos
  - NT6 graded crosses
  - NT6 heraldic crosses (motifs)
- NT5 tetraskelions [+~]
  - NT6 swastikas
- NT5 triskelions
- NT5 scrolls (motifs) [+~]
  - NT6 C-scrolls [+~]
    - NT7 drawer handles
  - NT6 leaf scrolls
  - NT6 S-scrolls
  - NT6 speechscrolls
- NT5 coquillage
- NT5 labyrinths (motifs)
- NT5 grotesques
- NT5 cabochons (design motifs)
- NT5 paterae (motifs)
- NT5 [figure- and animal-derived motifs] [+~]
  - NT6 bucrania
  - NT6 mascarons [+~]
    - NT7 espagnolettes
    - NT7 foliate masks
  - NT6 putti (motifs)
  - NT6 indexes (motifs)
  - NT6 eyes (motifs) [+~]
    - NT7 eye of Horus
    - NT7 eye of Providence
  - NT6 khamsa
  - NT6 makara [+~]
    - NT7 makaramukha
    - NT7 makara-praṇāla
    - NT7 makaratuṇḍa
    - NT7 makara-tōraṇa
  - NT6 aegricanes
  - NT6 armorial supporters
  - NT6 wolf's mouth (motif)
  - NT6 elibelinde
  - NT6 scorpions (motifs)
  - NT6 monster's feet (motif)
  - NT6 lion's head (motif)
  - NT6 birds (motifs)
  - NT6 phalluses
  - NT6 tlacuahcualloh (with skulls and bones)
  - NT6 kari-kumbha-vidārī
  - NT6 mithuna
  - NT6 vṛṣavaktra
  - NT6 gajapaṭṭī
  - NT6 gajamukha
  - NT6 gajatālu
  - NT6 gajamuṇḍa
  - NT6 mātaṅga-nakra
  - NT6 kinnarīvaktra
  - NT6 karimakara
  - NT6 īhāmṛga
  - NT6 hastinī
  - NT6 matsyacakra
  - NT6 mālā-vidyādhara
  - NT6 bāla-vidyādhara
  - NT6 mālādhara
  - NT6 jambhaka
  - NT6 gaṇa (motif) [+~]
    - NT7 kumbhāṇḍa
  - NT6 makara-vāhini
  - NT6 haṁsa
  - NT6 grāsa
  - NT6 grāsamukha
  - NT6 gajavyāla
  - NT6 gandharvamukha
  - NT6 abhiṣēka-Lakṣmī (motif)
  - NT6 siṁha
  - NT6 gajākrānta-siṁha
  - NT6 siṁhaśikha
  - NT6 siṁhōtsēdha-śikhā
  - NT6 siṁhamukha
  - NT6 haṁsamithuna
  - NT6 haṁsayugma
  - NT6 mayūra
  - NT6 cakravāka [+~]
    - NT7 cakravākī
    - NT7 cakravākamālā
  - NT6 siṁha-lalāṭa
  - NT6 kuñjarākṣa
  - NT6 siṁhamukha-tōraṇa
  - NT6 kacchapa
  - NT6 kūrma
  - NT6 garuḍa (motif)
  - NT6 vyālamukha
  - NT6 dvi-aṅga
- NT5 plant-derived motifs [+~]
  - NT6 crocket
  - NT6 fleuron (motifs)
  - NT6 fleur-de-lis (motif)
  - NT6 rosette (motif)
  - NT6 Tudor flower
  - NT6 anthemion
  - NT6 palmette (motif)
  - NT6 acanthus (motif)
  - NT6 ballflower
  - NT6 Tudor rose
  - NT6 water leaf (motif)
  - NT6 husk (motif)
  - NT6 lotus (motif) [+~]
    - NT7 padma (lotus motif)
    - NT7 dala-paṅkti
  - NT6 festoon (motif) [+~]
    - NT7 encarpus
    - NT7 kiṅkiṇikājāla
    - NT7 grāsa-kīṅkaṇikā-jāla
    - NT7 kīṅkaṇikā-jāla
    - NT7 kiṅkiṇīmālā
  - NT6 boteh
  - NT6 Zwiebelmuster
  - NT6 oak leaf (motif)
  - NT6 paisley
  - NT6 pineapple (motif) [+~]
    - NT7 twisted pineapple
  - NT6 crabstock
  - NT6 honeysuckle (motif)
  - NT6 carnation (motif)
  - NT6 tree of life (general motif) [+~]
    - NT7 hayat agaci (motif)
  - NT6 burdock (motif)
  - NT6 flower (motif)
  - NT6 printer's flower
  - NT6 bellflower (motif)
  - NT6 koru (motif)
  - NT6 foliage (motif)
  - NT6 āmralumbī
  - NT6 campaka
  - NT6 patralatā [+~]
    - NT7 koḍikkaruku
    - NT7 patravallī
  - NT6 vanalatā
  - NT6 vanamālā
  - NT6 kuḍamala
  - NT6 vījapūraka
  - NT6 aṅkura
- NT5 drolleries
- NT5 whiplash curves
- NT5 clasps (motifs)
- NT5 shields (motifs)
- NT5 chintamani
- NT5 güls [+~]
  - NT6 Memling güls
  - NT6 aina güls
  - NT6 ashik güls
  - NT6 dyrnak güls
  - NT6 tekke güls
  - NT6 chemche güls
- NT5 quodlibet
- NT5 fillets (motifs) [+~]
  - NT6 mahāpīṭha
- NT5 compass roses
- NT5 trifid
- NT5 glories [+~]
  - NT6 mandorlas
  - NT6 halos (glories)
  - NT6 prabhāvalī
- NT5 [motifs for books] [+~]
  - NT6 drawer handles
  - NT6 Oxford corners
- NT5 shou
- NT5 singerie [+~]
  - NT6 Affenkapelle
- NT5 candelabrum (motifs)
- NT5 kīrttimukhas
- NT5 serpentiforms (motifs)
- NT5 S-motifs
- NT5 sandıklı (motif)
- NT5 fetters (motifs)
- NT5 combs (motifs)
- NT5 hairbands (motifs)
- NT5 earrings (motifs)
- NT5 kaikalaks
- NT5 ewer (motifs)
- NT5 ropework (motif)
- NT5 ribbonwork (motif)
- NT5 braids (motifs)
- NT5 staffs of Asclepius
- NT5 ehecacozcatl (motif)
- NT5 grāsakīṅkaṇikā
- NT5 prabhāmaṇḍala
- NT5 paraśu
- NT5 kadalipuṣpa
- NT5 ratnapaṭṭa
- NT5 siṁhapañjara
- NT5 maṇipaṭṭī
- NT5 grāsapaṭṭaka
- NT5 puṣpavallī
- NT5 dharmacakra
- NT5 Gōnētra
- NT5 induśālikā
- NT5 udīcyavēṣa
- NT5 ghaṇṭāmālā
- NT5 grāsamālā
- NT5 nāgabandha
- NT5 nāga (motif)
- NT5 nāgacakra
- NT5 śaṅkha
- NT5 valli
- NT5 jaṭājūṭa
- NT5 jaṭāmukuṭa
- NT5 mukuṭa
- NT5 amṛta-ghaṭa
- NT5 grīvādēvatās
- NT5 nāgapāśa
- NT5 vajrabandha
- NT5 caitya-gavākṣa
- NT5 suparṇa [+~]
  - NT6 suparṇa-mithuna
- NT5 karṇakuṇḍala
- NT5 lambana
- NT5 paricārikā
- NT5 vandanamālā
- NT5 rūpa
- NT5 pañcamaṅgala
- NT5 puṣparatna
- NT5 puṣpa-tōraṇa
- NT5 puṣpapatra
- NT5 bakula (motif)
- NT5 puṣpa
- NT5 nandyāvarta
- NT5 sarvatōbhadrikā
- NT5 pañjara [+~]
  - NT6 nāsipañjara
  - NT6 nīḍa
  - NT6 kōṣṭha-pañjara
  - NT6 ki ivātal
  - NT6 kṣudrapañjara
  - NT6 kapōtapañjara
- NT5 pūrṇa-kamala
- NT5 jālamālā
- NT5 stambha-tōraṇa
- NT5 muktā-varāla
- NT5 muktāgrāsa
- NT5 cūlā
- NT5 ardharatna
- NT5 ardhadarpaṇa
- NT5 śatadala-kamala
- NT5 sahasrakūṭa
- NT5 ratnāvali
- NT5 ratna
- NT5 maṇipadaka
- NT5 grāsakiṅkiṇikā
- NT5 āmalasāraka
- NT5 tamāla
- NT5 tamālapatra
- NT5 patra
- NT5 mukula
- NT5 padmajāla
- NT5 kiṅkiṇi
- NT5 kūṭastambha
- NT5 kūṭākāra
- NT5 darpaṇa
- NT5 mēṣavyāla
- NT5 śaṅkhāvarta
- NT5 nāgāyudha
- NT5 navanidhis
- NT5 channavīra
- NT5 muktādāma
- NT5 muktāvali
- NT5 muktājāla
- NT5 pramatha-vallī
- NT5 vallī-khaṇḍa
- NT5 kōṇapaṭṭa
- NT5 vṛttasphuṭita [+~]
  - NT6 stambhapañjara
- NT5 ṛṣi
- NT5 gagāraka
- NT5 sālmali
- NT5 śūla
- NT5 mañjarī
- NT5 yaṣṭi
- NT5 lakuṭa
- NT5 muktāpadma
- NT5 sahasradala-kamala
- NT5 musala
- NT5 vajra
- NT5 Saṁvaraṇā
- NT5 śaṅkhanidhi
- NT5 nidhighaṭa
- NT5 nidhikalaśa
- NT5 triśula (motif)
- NT5 chatra
- NT5 pūrṇaghaṭa
- NT5 pūrṇakumbha
- NT5 pūrṇakalaśa
- NT5 latāpatra
- NT5 vallī-maṇḍala
- NT5 jalapatra
- NT5 gōmutrikā
- NT5 cakra (motif)
- NT5 śālabhañjikā
- NT5 pañcāgnitapas
- NT5 chakras (motifs)
- NT5 gadā (motif)
- NT5 lingams (motifs)
- NT5 yonis (motifs)
NT4 300010108 patterns (design elements) [+~]
- NT5 [patterns by general type] [+~]
  - NT6 allover patterns [+~]
    - NT7 diaper patterns
    - NT7 arabesques [+]
    - NT7 powderwork
    - NT7 millefleurs
    - NT7 grain patterns [+]
  - NT6 counterchange
  - NT6 running ornament [+~]
    - NT7 undulate bands
    - NT7 vertebrate bands
    - NT7 rolls (patterns) [+]
- NT5 [patterns by specific type] [+~]
  - NT6 wave pattern
  - NT6 floral patterns [+~]
    - NT7 millefleurs
  - NT6 cloud bands
  - NT6 strapwork
  - NT6 scrollwork [+~]
    - NT7 cloud scrolls
    - NT7 inhabited scrolls
    - NT7 wave scrolls [+]
    - NT7 scrolling foliage [+]
  - NT6 arabesques [+~]
    - NT7 moresques
    - NT7 hatayi
    - NT7 rumi
  - NT6 moiré (pattern)
  - NT6 guilloche (pattern)
  - NT6 interlace [+~]
    - NT7 lacertine ornament
    - NT7 knotwork
  - NT6 [edging and surfacing patterns] [+~]
    - NT7 imbrication [+]
    - NT7 vermiculation
    - NT7 gadrooning
    - NT7 fluting [+]
    - NT7 reeding
    - NT7 beading (edging pattern)
    - NT7 rustication
    - NT7 scalloping
    - NT7 arrises
    - NT7 arcading (edging and surfacing patterns)
    - NT7 dentelle (pattern)
    - NT7 pointillé
  - NT6 foliation (pattern)
  - NT6 geometric patterns [+~]
    - NT7 checker pattern [+]
    - NT7 herringbone
    - NT7 frets (patterns) [+]
    - NT7 money pattern
    - NT7 step pattern
    - NT7 stripes [+]
    - NT7 reticulation
    - NT7 zigzags [+]
    - NT7 tilings (geometric patterns)
  - NT6 meanders (patterns) [+~]
    - NT7 stepped frets
  - NT6 filigree (pattern)
  - NT6 willow pattern
  - NT6 lace pattern
  - NT6 grain patterns [+~]
    - NT7 pig grain
    - NT7 book cloth grain patterns [+]
    - NT7 pebble grain
    - NT7 levant grain
    - NT7 straight grain
    - NT7 cross grain
  - NT6 [patterns for bindings] [+~]
    - NT7 twisted pineapple
    - NT7 [motifs for books] [+]
    - NT7 run-up
  - NT6 rarrk
  - NT6 korwar
  - NT6 karakusa
  - NT6 karahanamon
  - NT6 quincunx
  - NT6 plaid (pattern)
  - NT6 girih
  - NT6 water designs
NT4 300164595 ornament areas [+~]
- NT5 borders (ornament areas) [+~]
  - NT6 compartments
  - NT6 frames (ornament areas) [+~]
    - NT7 parikara
    - NT7 parikarma
  - NT6 alentours (borders)
  - NT6 passe-partouts (borders)
- NT5 cartouches (ornament)
- NT5 panels (ornament areas)
- NT5 medallions (ornament areas) [+~]
  - NT6 keyhole medallions
- NT5 friezes (ornamental areas) [+~]
  - NT6 zoophori
  - NT6 jaṅghās [+~]
    - NT7 subhadra-jaṅghā
    - NT7 talajaṅghā
  - NT6 epigraphic friezes
  - NT6 gagārapaṭṭi
  - NT6 kaṅkaṇapatra-paṭṭī
  - NT6 makaramālā
  - NT6 bhūtavalabhī
  - NT6 karṇapaṭṭikā
  - NT6 gajāvalī
  - NT6 gajamālā
  - NT6 puṣpamālā
  - NT6 saubhāgyapaṭṭa
  - NT6 kaṇṭha-paṭṭī
  - NT6 gaṇamālā
  - NT6 kīcakamālā
  - NT6 muktāpuspa-paṭṭikā
  - NT6 tulāpīṭha
  - NT6 kōṇa-jaṅghā
  - NT6 mālāpaṭṭikā
  - NT6 haṁsamālā
  - NT6 ratnamālā
  - NT6 padmapaṭṭikā
  - NT6 makarapīṭha
  - NT6 śōbhāpaṭṭikā
  - NT6 vyālavarī
  - NT6 vyālapaṭṭī
  - NT6 vyālamālā
  - NT6 vyālāvali
  - NT6 kaṭi
  - NT6 yakṣamālās
- NT5 exergues
- NT5 fields (ornament areas)
- NT5 designs (ornament areas)
- NT5 tabulae ansatae
- NT5 illikāvalaṇa
- NT5 vallipaṭṭā
- NT5 parṇapaṭṭī
- NT5 haṁsa-cakravāka-paṭṭī
- NT5 rūpadhārā
- NT5 vasantapaṭṭikā
- NT5 vallī-paṭṭikā
- NT5 parṇamālāpaṭṭī
- NT5 ratnapaṭṭī
- NT5 siṁhapaṭṭī
- NT5 siṁhapīṭha
- NT5 puṣpapaṭṭī
- NT5 haṁsapīṭha
- NT5 haṁsāvalī
- NT5 vyālaśākhā
- NT5 haṁsapaṭṭī
- NT5 rūpaka
- NT5 khurapaṭṭī
- NT5 tulāsaṅgraha
NT4 300263212 [design elements by function] [+~]
- NT5 plimsoll lines
- NT5 isotherms
- NT5 double sided (design element) [+~]
  - NT6 dvayasra
- NT5 bhūmi-āmalaka

Castellano elementos de diseño
Català elements de disseny

Date of creation: 31-Mar-2025

Accepted term: 31-Mar-2025