The lightness or darkness of an object or color. Often used with drawings.
What is Value
100
The motion created in a work of Art.
What is Movement?
100
Strokes that show motion and connect two points.
What is Line?
100
Lines that are not seen in the usual way. They are indicated, indirectly.
What is Implied Lines?
100
The space that an object occupies.
What is Positive Space?
200
shows an object in space, the mass or positive space it occupies. The term is usually used when describing a 3d object.
What is Form?
200
The feeling of wholeness or the parts belonging together.
What is Unity?
200
A line that surrounds a shape
What is Outline?
200
Exists where one shape ends and another shape begins.
What is Edge?
200
The space around an object.
What is Negative Space?
300
What is between objects, often known as Negative Space.
What is Space?
300
A difference created when elements are placed next to each other in a work of art.
What is Contrast?
300
Lines that send us messages about what the artist wants, his or her work to make us feel.
What is Expressive Lines?
300
Our tendency to see complete figures where lines are left open.
What is Closure?
300
Hue.
What is Color?
400
Area enclosed when both sides of a line meet. Shapes can be geometric or organic.
What is Shape?
400
The part in artwork that catches your attention first.
What is Emphasis?
400
Artist use many thin, closely spaced parallel lines.
What is Hatching?
400
Lines that are produced to express an idea, mood or quality.
What is Expressive Lines?
400
The repetition of lines, shapes or colors to create a feeling of movement.
What is Rhythm?
500
The feel real or implied on an object or it's surface.
What is Texture?
500
The use of different lines, shapes and colors in a piece of work.
What is Variety?
500
Also defines the outer edges of shapes
What is Contour Lines?
500
Are implied lines that are suggested by the direction in which the figures in a picture are looking, or from the observers eye to the object being looked at.