What is the first step of rendering form, as we learned it in class?
Separate areas in light from areas in shadow
What are the 'three major masses'?
Head, Rib cage, and pelvis
How many faces does a cube have?
6
What is a qudraped
An animal that walks on 4 limbs
This composition tool directs the viewers eye toward the focal point by having elements within the picture point at it.
Leading Lines
What quality in rendering shows the roundness or sharpness of a surface
The edges/ speed of transition between light and shadow
Finish this sentence that Noah says every week: "No matter how long we have for a pose, we start ____."
"...exactly the same." or "...with gesture."
What do you call a line in a drawing that describes the surface of a form?
A cross-contour line
What metaphor did I use to describe the difference between a dogs bite and a horses?
A scissor vs a nutcracker
Fill in the blanks for this compositional tool: "____ within a ____"
Frame within a frame
Name the 3 aspects of color
Hue, Value, and Saturation
What 3 headed group of muscles originates along the shoulder girdle and inserts on the humerus?
The deltoids
What types of edges go to the same vanishing point in a picture?
Parallels
Out of dogs, sea lions, humans, and cats, which have an arm consisting of a shoulder blade, humerus, radius/ulna, and 5 digits?
All of them
Name 3 types of contrast you can use in composition
Contrast of color, of size, of value, of detail, of edges
Name 3 types of shadows
Form, Cast, Occlusion
Name 3 of the 7 fold types we learned
Pipe, Diaper, Drop, Zig Zag, Half Lock, Inert, Spiral
When drawing a cylinder, how do you determine the angle of the minor axis of the ellipse?
It is parallel to the cylinders sides (it goes to its vanishing point)
What part of a horses limb makes contact with the ground
their middle finger/toe nail
What were the 3 value ranges/schemes we discussed in the composition lecture?
High Key, Low Key, High Contrast
What do you call the color associated with an object, outside any given lighting
local color
What is the one thing muscles can do?
They bring one part of the body closer to another (they contract)
What is the maximum number of vanishing points possible in a photo?
Infinite
What is a pentadactyl limb?
A limb with a shoulder blade, humerus, radius/ulna, and five digits, common to mammals
What does Noah think is the most important factor in composition?
Value