Movement/Emphasis
Balance
Rhythm/Repetition
Contrast/Pattern
Unity/Harmony
100
This Principle is used to direct the viewer's eye through a work of art.
What is Movement?
100
This Type of Balance occurs when everything on both sides is equally balanced. Like a mirror.
What is Symmetrical Balance?
100
Rhythm is the repetition of these.
What are the Elements?
100
This uses Elements of art in Planned or Random Repetitions.
What is Pattern?
100
Unity provides this to a work of art.
What is a Cohesive Quality, Feel of being Completed/Finished?
200
Emphasis creates a center of interest, also know as this.
What is a Focal Point?
200
Balance is the distribution of this in a work of art.
What is Visual Weight?
200
This Type of Rhythm repeats Elements that are similar.
What is Regular Rhythm?
200
This shows differences in the Elements of Art.
What is Contrast?
200
This is the use of several Elements of Art to hold a viewer's attention.
What is Variety?
300
Movement is achieved by using these techniques. Name at least 2.
What are Lines, Edges, Shapes, Colors, Repetition, Pattern, Rhythm or Direction?
300
This Type of Balance occurs when Images are different, but similar in visual weight.
What is Asymmetrical Balance?
300
This Type of Rhythm occurs when repeating Elements that are NOT similar.
What is Irregular Rhythm?
300
This Type of Pattern is when you repeat 2 or more Elements regularly.
What is Alternating Pattern?
300
This is the relative size and scale of the various Elements in a work of art.
What is Proportion?
400
This gives art interest, counteracting confusion and monotony.
What is Dominance?
400
This Type of Balance occurs when things are arranged around the center.
What is Radial Balance?
400
Variety in Repetition creates this.
What is Interest?
400
Contrasts creates this in a work of art.
What is Visual Excitement/Interest?
400
This is the effect of combining similar, related Elements.
What is Harmony?
500
Artists often use this rule when creating their center of interest.
What is the Rule of Thirds?
500
A Large Light Value object can be balanced by this.
What is a Small Dark Value object?
500
Repetition is used to create Rhythm to achieve this. Name at least 3.
What is Creating a feeling of org. movement, making the work seem active, create unity, create an idea rather than a visual, maintain interest, allow brain to relax and focus on the design
500
This word means to compare two or more things. Often placing them side-by-side and often pointing out differences.
What is Juxtaposition?
500
This is the symbol of PERFECT PROPORTION. 300 extra points if you know who created it.
What is the Vitruvian Man. Leonardo daVinci
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