Elements
A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.
What is line?
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention.
What is emphasis?
Primary Colours
What are red, yellow, and blue?
The tools and building blocks.
What are the elements?
Red + Blue
What is violet?
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
What is form?
What is contrast?
Secondary Colours
What are orange, violet, and green?
The ways that artists use the elements.
What are the principles?
The compliment to orange.
What is blue?
Perceived roughness of tree bark.
What is texture?
symmetrical
asymmetrical
radial
What are examples of balance?
Colours that have red in them.
What are warm colours?
What makes us human.
What is creativity?
What you get when you add black to a colour.
What is a shade?
An element created by forcing perspective, shading, or overlapping.
What is space?
This principle is very evident in Van Gogh's paintings.
What is movement?
For example: blue, blue-green, and green.
What are analogous colours?
Negative and positive.
What are types of space?
What you get when you mix a primary and a secondary colour.
What are tertiary colours?
This might sometimes be called tone.
What is value?
When something doesn't look "right" this principle might be your problem.
What is proportion / scale?
The colour scheme that is most eye-catching (used in logos).
What are contrasting colours?
Ms. Schindel's 3 rules.
What are TRY, THINK, and CARE?
What you get when you mix two complimentary colours.
What are neutral colours?