Elements
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Principles
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100

An enclosed space- geometric and organic

What is shape?

100

Primary colors

What are red, blue and yellow?

100

Planned or random repetitions of elements

What is pattern?

100

A visual tempo or beat

What is rhythm?

100

Red + Blue =

What is violet?

200

Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.

What is form?

200

Secondary colors

What are orange, green and violet?

200

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention.

What is emphasis?

200

A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.

What is unity?

200

The complimentary color of blue.

What is orange?

300

The feel or look of the surface

What is texture?

300

Blue, Blue-green, Green is an example of...

What are analogous colors?

300

The distribution of visual weight by the arrangement of elements

What is Balance?

300

Common name for color.

What is hue?

300

The intensity of a color

What is saturation?

400

The amount of light in a piece

What is value?

400

Mixing a secondary and primary color creates this.

What is a tertiary/intermediate color?

400

The visual path that a viewer’s eyes follow across a work of art, shown with leading lines

What is Movement?

400

When a variety of elements work well together.

What is harmony?

400

When you add black to a hue you create this.

What is shade?

500

Negative and positive

What is space?

500

All of the cool colors (6 total)

What are purple, indigo, blue, blue-green, green, yellow- green?

500

An assortment of lines, shapes, colors and other elements of art that create interest in a piece of artwork

What is Variety?

500

The arrangement of opposite, or different elements in close proximity to create interest.

What is Contrast?

500

The color scheme of using all the shades and tints of one color in a work of art

What is Monochromatic?

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