Principles
Elements
Color
Principles II
Color II
100

____________ is the creation of a focal point in an artwork. _______draws the viewer’s eye to particular areas of the artwork first.

Emphasis

100

____________ are flat, enclosed areas that are two-dimensional (length and height).

Shapes

100

_________ is perceived by the way light reflects off a surface. There are three properties to this element.

Color

100

When talking about balance, what is it called when both sides are the same. 

Symmetrical

100

A color scheme that is one color with many shades is called ________. 

Monochromatic


200

____________ decorates the artwork with regularly repeated elements such as shapes or color

Pattern

200

_________ is perceived by the way light reflects off a surface. There are three properties to this element.

Color

200

_____________ describes the lightness or darkness of a surface

value

200

______________ is how the eye travels through an artwork. This principle can lead the viewer from one aspect to another within the composition.

Movement

200

Red & Green, Blue & Orange, Yellow & Purple are _________ colors. 

Complementary.

300

_____________ is used to create the illusion of depth within an artwork. It can also refer to the positive and negative space between, around, or within objects.

Space


300

A ____________ is a path made by a moving point through space. It is one-dimensional and can vary in width, direction, and length.

Line

300

____________ is the strength or purity of a color.

Intensity

300

_____________ means that all elements within the artwork are in harmony. Variety within elements adds interest to the composition.

Unity

300

An example of a triadic color scheme is ________

Red, yellow, & blue OR green, purple, & orange

400

___________ is the distribution of visual weight in an artwork.

Balance

400

_______________ describes the surface quality of an object. Artists use both actual texture (how things feel) and implied texture (how things look like they feel).

Texture

400

_________ is the name for a color.

Hue

400

_____________ is the difference between elements in a composition. This can happen through a variety of elements such as value change, size difference, etc

Contrast

400

Red, Red-Violet, Violet, & Blue-Violet is an example of which color scheme 

analogous

500

____________ is the regular repetition of elements such as line, shape and forms to create interest and consistency.

Rhythm

500

_____________ are three-dimensional (length, width, height) and can be viewed from many angles. This element has volume and takes up space.

Forms

500

Name a Hue.

Any color at all works for this answer.

500

When talking about balance. What is it called when two sides are different but visually equal in weight.

Asymmetrical

500

What are the cool AND warm color schemes?

Cool = Blue, Purple, Green (+variations)

Warm = Red, Orange, Yellow (+variations)

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