This is the most visually powerful or important shape in a composition.
What are Dominant Shapes?
This part of an artwork appears closest to the viewer.
What is the Foreground
This refers to how light or dark a color appears.
What is Value
This is the compositional rule that divides an image into nine equal sections.
What is the Rule of Thirds
This camera setting controls how long the sensor is exposed to light.
What is the Shutter Speed
These shapes support the main element and balance the composition.
What are Subdominant Shapes
This is the area between the foreground and background in a composition.
What is the Middle Ground
This is the native file format that preserves layers in Photoshop.
What is a PSD
This is the optical device on a camera that focuses light onto the sensor.
What is the Lens
This setting adjusts the size of the lens opening and controls depth of field.
What is the Aperture
These are the smallest or least important shapes that add detail without distraction.
What are Subordinate Shapes
This is the part of an image that appears farthest away.
What is the Background
This tool shows a range from pure black to pure white.
What is the Value Scale
This type of art is based on or adapted from another artist’s work.
What is Derivative Art
This setting controls the camera’s sensitivity to light.
What is ISO
This term refers to the name of a color, like red, blue, or green.
What is Hue
This is a high-quality, uncompressed image file format often used for print.
What is TIFF
This art is created by enthusiasts who reinterpret characters or stories from popular culture.
What is Fan Art
This is a flaw in reasoning that weakens an argument.
What is a Logical Fallacy
This type of photography is used to capture extreme close-ups.
What is Macro
This describes the intensity or purity of a color.
What is Saturation
This compressed image file format is widely used for photos on the web.
What is JPEG
This logical fallacy attacks the person instead of the argument.
What is Ad Hominem
This rhetorical tactic involves repeating an idea over and over until it’s accepted.
What is Ad Nauseam
This method of analysis breaks down cultural or artistic works to reveal hidden assumptions and contradictions.
What is Deconstruction