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The relationship that exists between objects, or parts, of a whole
What is proportion?
The point of focus in a composition that most strongly attracts the viewer’s attention
What is Emphasis?
A mark that is longer than it is wide
What is a Line?
The process of responding to, interpreting meaning, and making critical judgments about specific works of art.
What is Art Criticism?
Color that is vivid or bold in nature
What is a Warm Color?
Any color that is calm or soothing in nature
What are Cool Colors?
An area of two-dimensional space defined by edges or lines
What is Shape?
Steps include:
1. Describe
2. Analyze
3. Interpret
4. Judge
What is Formal Analysis?
The distribution of the visual weight of the elements of art
What is balance?
The quality of a surface, either actual or implied
What is Texture?
The lightness or darkness of a color
What is Value?
Complementary Color
What is red and green or yellow and purple?
It is created when one or more of the elements of art are used repeatedly to create a feeling of organized movement
What is Rhythm?
Any two colors which are directly opposite each other
What is a Complementary Color?
The primary colors
What are Red, Yellow & Blue?
The result of one Primary Color mixed with one of its nearest Secondary colors.
What is Tertiary Color?
The two principles of design that are always used together in successful compositions.
What are Unity & Variety?
Complementary Color
What is red and green or yellow and purple?
The secondary colors
What are Orange, Purple & Green?
Groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, sharing a common color, with one being the dominant color, which tends to be a primary or secondary color, and a tertiary.
What are Analogous Colors?