Elements of Art
A mark or stroke in proportion to its width
Colors that cannot be mixed, Red, Blue, Yellow
What are primary colors?
placement of Elements in a such a way that it is pleasing or harmonious
What is balance?
Using varying tints and tones of one color
What is a monochrome color harmony?
Adding white to color to lighten it
What is tint?
The shape of a thing or person
What is Form?
What are secondary colors?
The part of a piece or design meant to catch attention
What is emphasis?
Two colors directly across the color wheel from each other
What is a complementary color harmony?
A collection of art work that helps sell an artist or their art work
What is a portfolio?
The degree of lightness or darkness of a color
What is Value?
Yellow and Blue make up this color
What is green?
The use of several Elements to hold the viewer’s attention and guide the viewer’s eye
What is variety?
Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel
What is a triadic color harmony?
The way something is drawn/colored/painted
What is style?
The visual and especially tactile quality of a surface
What is texture?
Red and yellow make up this color
What is orange?
The repeating of an object or symbol though a piece
Two sets of complementary colors used together
What is a tetradic color harmony?
A rough draft or an idea of a final piece
What is a thumbnail?
The quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness
Colors made by mixing a Primary color and a Secondary color, Yellow-Orange, Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Blue-Violet, Blue-Green, Yellow-Green
What are tertiary colors?
how the Elements relate to each other in size/number/color/etc
Three colors all right next to each other on the color wheel
What is an analogous color harmony?
This color is associated with mystery and royalty