Shape/Space
Two-dimensional area defined by lines
What is Shape
Three dimensional object containing volume
What is Form?
Element that describes the lightness and darkness of an object
What is value?
Longest visible light wave
What is red?
Created by adding white to a color
What are tints?
The area inside or outside a shape
What is Space?
A sphere relates to this shape
What is a Circle?
The difference or change in value
What is contrast?
Shortest visible light wave
What is violet?
Created by adding black to a color
What are shades?
Regular, precise shapes
What is Geometric?
A cube relates to this shape
What is a square?
A slow change in value
What is low contrast?
Red, yellow, blue
What are primary colors?
Background and the area around the main subject
The area showing the main subject
What is Positive Space?
A cone relates to this shape
What is a triangle?
A quick change in value
Green, orange, violet
What are secondary colors?
Subject of the artwork displays only shapes
What is nonrepresentational?
Irregular, natural shapes
What is organic?
Three dimensions of form
What are height, width, and depth?
A visual sensation derived by reflected light
What is color?
Primary colors mixed with adjacent secondary colors
What are tertiary colors?
Four or five adjacent colors
What are analogous colors?