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






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






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






4. A series of gradual changes






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






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






7. 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.






8. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






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






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






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






12. Connects two or more points






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






14. A decorative visual repitition.






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. A series of gradual changes






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. 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






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






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






31. 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






32. Blending elements in a pleasing way






33. Combining one or more elements to create interest.






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. 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






42. Connects two or more points






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






44. 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.






45. A means of maintaining visual equilibrium.






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






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






48. A decorative visual repitition.






49. Blending elements in a pleasing way






50. Combining one or more elements to create interest.