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






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






3. Lightness or darkness of a color






4. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






5. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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 actual object - or subject matter






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






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






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






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






12. Lightness or darkness of a color






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






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






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






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






17. Name






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






19. Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel






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






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






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






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






24. Texture you can actually feel






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






26. 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






27. 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






28. Name






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






30. Adding black to a color to make it darker






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






32. Texture you can actually feel






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






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






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






36. 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






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






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






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






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






41. Birghtness of dullness of a color






42. 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






43. Birghtness of dullness of a color






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






45. Adding white to a color to make it lighter






46. Colors on both sides of the complement set






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






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






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






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






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