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Art Elements And Principles

Subjects : art, design
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1. Texture you can actually feel






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






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






4. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






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






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






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






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






9. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






12. Where the design radiates through a central point






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. 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






22. 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






23. The actual object - or subject matter






24. Lightness or darkness of a color






25. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






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






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






29. 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






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






31. Texture you can actually feel






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






42. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






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






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






46. 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






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






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






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






50. The actual object - or subject matter







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