Elements 1
A mark made by a moving point.
What is a Line?
Hue is another name for this.
What is Color?
The repetition of an element in a predictable way.
What is Pattern?
Bilateral symmetry, asymmetry, and radial symmetry are examples of this.
What is Balance?
Broken and dotted are examples of this element.
What is Line?
This is created when a line encloses an area.
What is a Shape?
The look or feel of a surface.
What is texture?
Using different elements in a work of art creates this.
What is Variety?
This principles catches the viewer's eye and creates a focal point.
What is Emphasis?
What are Complimentary Colors?
A three-dimensional object that has height, width, and depth.
What is Form?
This can be positive or negative.
What is Space?
The distribution of the visual weight of objects in an artwork.
What is Balance?
The viewers eye is carried through your artwork when you use this principle.
What is Movement?
Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" demonstrates this principle.
What is Movement?
The area within, around, above, below, or through an artwork.
What is Space?
A two-dimensional element that is defined by its length and width.
What is a Shape?
Seperate parts working together and looking like they belong together in a work of art.
What is Unity?
Creating a portrait with eyes that are exaggerated is an example of this.
What is Proportion?
When you use foreground, middle ground, and background in a work of art you are using this element.
What is Space?
The lightness or darkness of a color, ranging from white to black.
What is Value?
Artists can create the illusion of a three-dimensional form using this element.
What is Value?
The size relationship between different parts of a single object.
What is Proportion?
Creating an artwork that is all gray except for one small object, which is red, is an example of this principle.
What is Emphasis?
The type of balance created by pie shape pieces of design that look the same.
What is Radial Symmetry?