Color Theory
Composition 1
Composition 2
100

What are Cool Colors

Colors that include Greens, Blues and Purples

100

What is Composition?

How you arrange elements in an image around a focal point and move the viewer’s eye around an image.

100

What is a Focal Point?

The central and most important part of an image. The part that you want the viewer to look at first!

200

What are Warm Colors?

Colors that include Reds, Yellows or Oranges

200

In composition what is Central/ Symmetrical?

When the focal point is in the center of the image and the left side mirrors the right (mostly).

200
In composition what are Leading Lines?

Using lines in nature to bring attention to the focal point.

300

What is a color wheel?

An organization system used for understanding color relationships.

300

In composition what is Balance?

Creating equal visual weight with the focal point.

300

In composition what is Cropping?

Closely framing your subject.

400

What is Color?

A way that we describe an object based off of the way the light reflects off of it.

400

In composition what is Prymidal?

Using unity (the principle of design) to move the viewer’s eye in a triangular shape around the image.

400
In composition what is Frame within a Frame?

Framing your focal point using the elements of art.

500

What is Color Theory?

The understanding of the color wheel and different color relationships.

500

In composition what is Rule of Thirds?

The most well known “rule in art” that states if you split an artwork horizontally vertically in 9 equal parts the eye is drawn to anything on the intersecting points.

500

What is Mr. Martinez Bday?

February 28th

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