Line
The Elements
It's all about Value
Give me some Space!
Mix it up!
100
A mark made by a pointed moving tool.
What is a line?
100
The elements of art are the basic __________ an artist uses to create an artwork.
What are building blocks?
100
A shading technique created by neatly building layers of graphite to create the illusion of form.
What is blended shading?
100
The illusion of space where objects higher on the picture plane appear to be in the distance.
What is placement?
100
How things feel or look like they might feel______________.
What is texture?
200
______________lines are a series of points that the viewer’s eyes automatically connect.
What is implied?
200
Object which has three-dimensions and encloses volume___________________.
What is a form?
200
Artists use light & dark values to create ______________.
What is contrast?
200
The type of space occupied by the main subject of a picture.
What is Positive Space?
200
What are the two main categories of shapes?
What are Geometric and Organic?
300
Lines that curve and bend through an artwork can show _______.
What is movement?
300
An enclosed space defined by other art elements such as line, color, and texture_______________.
What is a shape?
300
Creating the illusion of form by adding value only using dots is called _______.
What is stippling?
300
The type of space occupied by the background of a picture.
What is Negative Space?
300
Organic shapes can also be called ___________ shapes.
What are free-form?
400
A line that defines the edges and surface ridges of an object is called ________.
What is contour line?
400
The area around, under, above, below, and within objects ________________.
What is space?
400
A shading technique using only horizontal lines in the areas of dark value.
What is hatching?
400
The illusion of space where one object appears to be behind another.
What is overlapping?
400
Rhythm is a visual _________.
What is beat?
500
Name the five main types of lines.
What is Vertical, Horizontal, Curved, Zig Zag, Diagonal?
500
The darkness or lightness of a color_________________.
What is value?
500
A shading technique using lines that cross in areas of dark value.
What is crosshatching?
500
The illusion of space in which smaller objects appear in the distance and closer objects are larger.
What is Size?
500
The illusion of space and depth in which parallel lines and edges appear to recede to one or more vanishing point.
What is Linear Perspective?
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