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






3. 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






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






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






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






7. Connects two or more points






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






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






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






11. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






12. Blending elements in a pleasing way






13. 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






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






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






16. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






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






18. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






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






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






21. 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






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






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






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






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






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






27. A series of gradual changes






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






29. A series of gradual changes






30. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






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






32. A decorative visual repitition.






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






34. Blending elements in a pleasing way






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






36. 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






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






38. Connects two or more points






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






40. 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.






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






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






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






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






45. A decorative visual repitition.






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






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






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






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






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