ELEMENTS
PRINCIPLES
PRINTMAKING WORDS
100

The elements of art are

What are the building blocks of art creation?

100

The principles of design are...

What is the way elements of design are arranged?

100
This printmaking technique involves carving from your block to create an image. 
What is relief printing?
200

This element has 3 qualities - value, hue, and intensity.

What is color?

200

This principle of design describes visual weight.

What is balance?

200

This word describes the 50/50 split of black and white in a print. 

What is contrast?

300

The element that refers to how a surface LOOKS or FEELS

What is texture?

300

This principle of design refers to a point of focus.

What is emphasis?

300

This type of printmaking involves making a texture plate.

What is a collagraph?

400

This elements refers to the area around, between, above, below, or within objects.

What is space?

400

This element shows repetition. 

What is rhythm?

400

The word for the number of prints in a set.

What is edition?

500

This element can be organic or geometric.

What is shape?

500

This principle of design refers to the togetherness of an artwork.

What is harmony?

500

This tool is used to press ink onto the paper. 

What is a baron?

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