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Elements And Principles Of Design

Subject : design
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Associated with water such as green - blue - and purple.






2. Associated with fire such as yellow - orange and red.






3. Three or more neighbor ing colors on the color wheel.






4. Three-dimensional and encloses space. Like a shape - it has a height and width - but it also has depth






5. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






6. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






7. An enclosed area determined by line - value - texture - space - or any combination of these elements. Has two-dimensions - height and width. Can be described as organic or geometric






8. Concerned with the relationship of one part to another and to the whole.






9. Refers to emptiness or area between - around - above below - or within objects.






10. Associated with fire such as yellow - orange and red.






11. Connects two or more points






12. Three-dimensional and encloses space. Like a shape - it has a height and width - but it also has depth






13. Leads the viewer to sense action in a work or it can be the path a viewer's eyes follows throughout a work






14. Obtained by mixing two primary colors. They are orange - green - and purple.






15. Refers to light and dark areas. It depends on how much light a surface reflects. It also is one of the three properties of colors






16. Concerned with repeating an element to make a work seem active or suggest vibration.






17. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






18. Associated with water such as green - blue - and purple.






19. Shows how things feel or they look like they might feel.






20. A decorative visual repitition.






21. Connects two or more points






22. Derived from reflected light. The sensation of color is aroused in the brain by the response of the eyes to different wavelengths of light. Has hue - intensity - and value.






23. Concerned with repeating an element to make a work seem active or suggest vibration.






24. An area in a work that attracts the viewer's attention






25. Derived from reflected light. The sensation of color is aroused in the brain by the response of the eyes to different wavelengths of light. Has hue - intensity - and value.






26. A decorative visual repitition.






27. Red - yellow - and blue. All other colors can be mixed from these.






28. Blending elements in a pleasing way






29. Concerned with the relationship of one part to another and to the whole.






30. A series of gradual changes






31. Leads the viewer to sense action in a work or it can be the path a viewer's eyes follows throughout a work






32. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






33. Blending elements in a pleasing way






34. Refers to differences in values - colors - textures - and other elements in an artwork to achieve emphasis and interest






35. A series of gradual changes






36. Red - yellow - and blue. All other colors can be mixed from these.






37. Obtained by mixing two primary colors. They are orange - green - and purple.






38. A color scheme that uses only one color and varying amounts of white - gray - and black.






39. The arrangement of elements and principles of media to create a feeling of completeness or wholeness






40. Refers to emptiness or area between - around - above below - or within objects.






41. The arrangement of elements and principles of media to create a feeling of completeness or wholeness






42. Refers to differences in values - colors - textures - and other elements in an artwork to achieve emphasis and interest






43. A color scheme that uses only one color and varying amounts of white - gray - and black.






44. Three or more neighbor ing colors on the color wheel.






45. An area in a work that attracts the viewer's attention






46. Shows how things feel or they look like they might feel.






47. Refers to light and dark areas. It depends on how much light a surface reflects. It also is one of the three properties of colors






48. Opposite colors on the color wheel. They neutralize when mixed.






49. Opposite colors on the color wheel. They neutralize when mixed.






50. An enclosed area determined by line - value - texture - space - or any combination of these elements. Has two-dimensions - height and width. Can be described as organic or geometric