Research
ImageEach shape has its own meaning and influences our mind and reactions differently. Here are some examples I used:
Circles The circle has a long association with the sun and Earth as well as other cosmic objects while ellipse is similar to the whole universe. That’s why round shapes may give the feeling of magic and mystery. In addition, unlike the previous shapes circles don’t have angles so it makes them softer and milder. Common meanings:
Spirals These shapes can be often seen in nature, for example, shells and some flowers, the reason why it’s often associated with the circle of life and growth. Also, in some cultures, spirals may represent the knowledge or information. In modern society, they are seen as a sign of creativity and a fresh mind. Common meanings:
Nature Shots: Being in nature, or even viewing scenes of nature reduces anger, fear, and stress and increases pleasant feelings. Exposure to nature not only makes you feel better emotionally, it contributes to your physical wellbeing, reducing blood pressure, heart rate, muscle tension, and the production of stress hormones. |
ColorColors have many emotional impacts, namely, temperature, strong and weak, hard and soft, and active and calm.
Warm colors are those that are vivid in nature. Warm colors, such as red and yellow, increase arousal and warmness more than cool colors, such as green and blue. Cool colors represent creativity, trustworthiness, youthful, peacefulness, and growth. Examples of color pallets used |