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Art Elements And Principles

Subjects : art, design
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Where both sides are not the same - one side is vicually heavier than the other






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






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






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






5. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






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






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






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






9. Adding black to a color to make it darker






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






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






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






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






14. 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






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






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






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






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






19. 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






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






21. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






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






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






26. Where the design radiates through a central point






27. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






28. Texture you can actually feel






29. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






33. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






35. Name






36. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






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






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






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






40. Texture you can actually feel






41. Where the design radiates through a central point






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






43. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






45. The actual object - or subject matter






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






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






48. The actual object - or subject matter






49. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






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