Elements
Color Wheel
Principles
Design Chart
More Elements
100
A mark made by a pointed tool
What is line?
100
Black added to a color
What is shade?
100
When we look at art and our eyes move along edges and lines, and paths made of connecting shapes of similar value or color
What is movement?
100
A contrast that is the difference between warm and cool colors?
What is temperature contrast?
100
Shapes that are precise and regular
What are geometric shapes?
200
Refers to dark and light and gradations of color
What is value?
200
Violet, orange and green
What are secondary colors?
200
When the same shapes or elements are repeated again and again, decorating the surface of paintings, sculpture, or crafts
What is pattern?
200
A type of balance where things on either side of a center line are almost alike
What is symmetrical balance?
200
When straight lines and edges seem to come together at a distant point, showing depth
What is linear perspective?
300
Lines used to create a shape that is not there
What is implied line?
300
White added to a color
What is tint?
300
A repetition of a motif, color, shapes, forms, lines or value contrasts
What is rhythm?
300
When a drawing can be made to look like a textured surface, but is actually on smooth, flat paper
What is implied texture?
300
Shapes that are freeform and curved
What are organic shapes?
400
Simplified, flat shapes of three-dimensional things that we can recognize
What is abstract shape?
400
Colors that are opposite on the color wheel
What are complementary colors?
400
Creates visual excitement
What is variety?
400
Sculpture, architecture, and people take up
What is positive space
400
Lines drawn at an angle, parallel, or crossed
What is hatching?
500
A sculpture is an example of this
What is 3 dimensional form?
500
The 3 properties of color
What are hue, intensity, and value?
500
When nothing needs to be added or taken away from a work
What is unity?
500
When a large shape is balanced by a smaller shape
What is asymmetrical balance?
500
Cubes, pyramids, cones, spheres, cylinders
What is geometric forms?
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