The principle of art concerned with arranging art elements in an artwork so no one part of that work overpowers, or seems heavier than, any other part.
What is Balance?
100
These lines suggest flowing movement.
What are curved lines?
100
The principle of art concerned with combining art elements with slight changes to increase visual interest.
What is Variety?
100
Refers to the lightness and darkness of a hue.
What is Value?
200
Refers to the Brightness or Dullness of a hue.
What is Intensity?
200
Refers to a two-dimensional decorative effect achieved through the repetition of colors, lines, shapes, and/or textures.
What is Pattern?
200
These lines suggest strength and dignity.
What are vertical lines?
200
Repeating an element of art to make a work seem active or to suggest vibration.
What is Rhythm?
200
These lines suggest tension.
What are diagonal or slanting lines?
300
The outline of a leaf or cloud.
What are Organic Shapes?
300
In artworks with this kind of balance, the two halves "mirror" or closely resemble each other.
What is Formal Balance?
300
An object with three-dimensions.
What is form?
300
The principle of art concerned with creating the look and feeling of action to guide a viewer's eye throughout a work of art.
What is Movement?
300
Overlapping, perspective, and positive/negative are examples of this element.
What is Space?
400
This element of art is 2-dimensional
What is Shape?
400
The principle of art concerned with making an element or object in a work stand out.
What is Emphasis?
400
These lines suggest confusion and action.
What are Zig Zag Lines?
400
This term is defined as a look and feel of oneness or completeness in a work of art.
What is Unity?
400
Curved lines could create this principle in a work of art.
What is Movement?
500
An art element that refers to an area clearly set off by one or more of the other elements.
What is Shape?
500
The principle of art concerned with the relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other.
What is Proportion?
500
An element of art that refers to the real or implied distance between, around, above, below, and within objects.
What is Space?
500
The principle of art concerned with combining similar art elements to create a pleasing appearance.
What is Harmony?
500
How the principles of art are related to the elements of art.