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Elements And Principles Of Design

Subject : design
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.






2. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






3. A series of gradual changes






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






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






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






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






16. Connects two or more points






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






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






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






20. A decorative visual repitition.






21. 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.






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






23. Blending elements in a pleasing way






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






25. 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






26. A decorative visual repitition.






27. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






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






29. A series of gradual changes






30. 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






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






32. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






33. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. Connects two or more points






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






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






46. 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






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






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






49. Blending elements in a pleasing way






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