Elements
A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.
What is line?
Primary colors
What are red, blue and yellow?
A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action.
What is movement?
A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.
What is unity?
Red + Blue =
What is violet?
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
What is form?
Secondary colors
What are orange, green and violet?
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention. where your eye goes to first in a work of art.
What is emphasis?
A large difference between two things. Ex. light/dark, smooth/rough
What is contrast?
the brightness or dullness of a color
What is intensity?
Way something feels when you touch it like, smooth, roughness, fuzzy, rough
What is texture?
Blue, Blue-green, Green is an example of...
What are analogous colors?
The use of different lines, shapes, textures, colors and other elements of design to create interest in a work of art.
What is variety?
Common name for color.
What is hue?
black, white, and grey
What are neutrals?
Lightness and darkness of an object or color
What is value?
Mixing a secondary and primary color creates this.
What is a tertiary/intermediate color?
The repetition of certain elements in a work of art
What is pattern?
When a variety of elements work well together.
What is harmony?
When you add black to a hue you create this.
What is shade?
way of showing distance on a flat surface (overlapping, perspective, size , placement)
Also negative and positive
What is space?
Colors opposite on the color wheel.
red and green, yellow and violet, blue and orange
What are complimentary colors?
symmetrical, asymmetrical, radial
What is balance?
A visual tempo or beat.
What is rhythm?
When you add white to hue you create this.
What is tint?