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Art Elements And Principles

Subjects : art, design
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Adding black to a color to make it darker






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






3. Texture you can actually feel






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






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






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






7. The actual object - or subject matter






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






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






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






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






12. 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






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






14. How your eye is carried through a work of art - visual movement - through repitition of lines - shapes - color - etc.






15. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






16. 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






17. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






19. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






20. Lightness or darkness of a color






21. Name






22. Colors that make you feel warm: red - yellow - and orange






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






24. Colors that make you feel cool: blue - green - and violet






25. Colors on both sides of the complement set






26. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






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






30. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






31. Where the design radiates through a central point






32. 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






33. 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






34. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






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






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






37. The actual object - or subject matter






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






39. Birghtness of dullness of a color






40. Where the design radiates through a central point






41. 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






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






43. 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






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






45. Where things on either side of the center line are almost alike or identical






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






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






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






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






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







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