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Art Elements And Principles

Subjects : art, design
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1. Refers to the arragement of elements on either side of a center line: symmetrical - asymmetrical - and radial






2. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






3. Refers to differences in values - colors - or other art elements






4. The same shapes of elements are repeated again and again






5. Refers to differences in values - colors - or other art elements






6. Focal point - area of importance - what your eyes see first






7. A mark made by a pointed tool and is often defined by a moving dot; can vary in width - direction - curvature - length - and even color; often suggests movement in a drawing or a painting






8. Describes the feel of a n actual surface - 2 types: actual - and implied.






9. Lightness or darkness of a color






10. Red - yellow - and blue; from those three colors - all others can be made - but no other color can make these three






11. The areas above - below - around - or within something - 2 types: positive and negative






12. One color and the colors on both sides of its complement






13. Texture you can actually feel






14. Texture you can actually feel






15. Describes objects that are 3D having length - width - and height - while a 2D shape can be seen from only one side - a 3D form can be viewed from many sides; take up space whether they are natural or made by a designer; include rocks - sculpture - pe






16. Black - gray - white - brown - tan - beige






17. Adding black to a color to make it darker






18. The same shapes of elements are repeated again and again






19. Orange - green - and violet; made from mixing two primary colors together






20. The areas around the positive space - usually the background






21. Focal point - area of importance - what your eyes see first






22. Colors found side by side on the color wheel; always contians one common color






23. Where the design radiates through a central point






24. You need light in order to see color; color has three properties: hue - value - intensity






25. Color combinations that are shades and tints of one color






26. Birghtness of dullness of a color






27. Looks like texture - but is actually on smooth - flat paper






28. Colors on both sides of the complement set






29. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






30. An area that is contained within an implied line or is seen and identified because of color or value changes; have two dimensions - length and width - and can be geometric or free form - organic






31. Opposites on the color wheel; if mixed - dullness is increased






32. Repetition of the elements that help unify the surface and create a feeling of organization






33. Name






34. Color combinations that are shades and tints of one color






35. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






36. Refers to the arragement of elements on either side of a center line: symmetrical - asymmetrical - and radial






37. Birghtness of dullness of a color






38. Where both sides are not the same - one side is vicually heavier than the other






39. Where the design radiates through a central point






40. The actual object - or subject matter






41. Lightness or darkness of a color






42. Opposites on the color wheel; if mixed - dullness is increased






43. The areas around the positive space - usually the background






44. Black - gray - white - brown - tan - beige






45. What makes the art feel complete because everything seems to be in harmony and work together






46. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






47. Colors found side by side on the color wheel; always contians one common color






48. The areas above - below - around - or within something - 2 types: positive and negative






49. You need light in order to see color; color has three properties: hue - value - intensity






50. One color and the colors on both sides of its complement







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