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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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1. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






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






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






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






6. 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






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






8. Name






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






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






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






12. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






13. 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






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






15. Texture you can actually feel






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






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






18. The actual object - or subject matter






19. Where the design radiates through a central point






20. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






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






23. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






25. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color






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






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






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






29. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






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






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






34. 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






35. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






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






38. Adding black to a color to make it darker






39. Texture you can actually feel






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






41. The actual object - or subject matter






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






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






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






45. Name






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






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






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






49. 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






50. Mixing one primary color and an adjacent secondary color