Line
What type of line directs the viewer’s eye in a photo?
Leading Line
What is a 2D enclosed area in art?
Shape
What is the empty area around the subject in an image?
Negative Space
What does high-key value mean?
Bright lighting with minimal shadows
What does texture add to an image?
Visual interest and tactile quality.
Diagonal lines often convey what kind of energy?
Movement or Energy
Give one example of a geometric shape.
Circle, square, or triangle
How do you make a shape look 3D?
Use light and shadow.
What kind of tones does low-key value use?
Dark tones and shadows.
How can side lighting emphasize texture?
By bringing out surface details.
What kind of line suggests calmness?
Horizontal Line
What kind of shape creates an organic feel?
Organic Shape
How does form change perception in a still life?
It makes objects look realistic and tangible.
How do you create high contrast?
Increase the difference between light and dark areas .
What type of texture suggests calmness?
Smooth texture
How do parallel lines affect a composition?
They create depth and rhythm.
How do geometric shapes influence mood?
They create a structured, formal feel.
What does more negative space add to an image?
Calmness and focus.
How can value guide focus in a photo?
Place the subject in a brighter area.
Name a surface that adds rough texture.
Tree bark, stone.
Name two types of lines that create tension.
Zigzag and converging lines
How do irregular shapes impact a composition?
They add visual interest and spontaneity.
How does empty space affect focus?
It emphasizes the subject and can create a feeling of isolation.
How do high and low values affect mood?
High contrast creates drama, low contrast feels soft.
What is implied texture?
Texture that looks tactile but cannot be felt, achieved through detail.