Colored Pencils
The colored pencil techniques we learned
What is four?
What are colored pencils?
The elements & principles of focus for this project (5 main ones)
2. Patterns
3. Textures
4.Value
5. Color
the darkness of lightness of a color
What is value?
Parchment paper was used to make pages of books in the Middle Ages. What is the parchment paper made from?
What are animals?
What are complementary colors?
a fundamental requirement for this project containing repetition of things.
Border
"This rock feels rough"
What is texture?
Focal Point is also known as
What is Emphasis?
There are 3 important roles in sequence:
1.________________
2.Scribe
3.Illuminator
Parchmenter (Preps the sheepskin)
Purple, Green, Blue are
This principle was major requirement for this project?
What is focal point/emphasis or letter?
Space that is left empty is called what.
What is Negative Space?
Space that is filled with something.
What is positive space?
Skins from what three animals were used to make parchment paper?
Sheep and calves(cows)
The act of adding layers of color
What is layering?
Who was in charge of transferring stories onto the sheets of parchment paper?
Scribes (people in charge of copying stories with a quill)
The repetition of elements throughout a work of art
What is pattern?
The wway something feels or looks like it would feel.
Rocks, feathers, grass, fluffy, etc.
Pens made from feathers that were soaked in water, dried, and hardened with heated sand.
What are quills?
A technique where you use white over any other color
What is Burnishing?
Who were the "illuminators" of the Illuminated Manuscripts?
Monks
This leads your eye to the focal point (main character in a work of art)
What is Emphasis?
Your Answer!!!
Why were Illuminated Manuscripts created?
1. Record historical events
2. Add interest to Kings appearance or those with royal blood.