Line
Shape & Form
Value & Color
Texture
Space
100

This element is made by a moving point.

What is line?

100

A circle, square, and triangle are examples of this type of shape.

What are geometric shapes?


100

Red, blue, and yellow are called these colors.

What are primary colors?

100

This element describes how something feels or looks like it feels.

What is texture?

100

This element shows where objects are placed in an artwork.

What is space?

200

This type of line is straight and goes up and down.

What is a vertical line?

200

A sphere, cube, and cone are examples of this.

What are 3D forms?

200

This element shows lightness and darkness.

What is value?

200

This texture can actually be touched.

What is actual texture?

200

The area around and between objects is called this.

What is negative space?

300

This type of line can show movement and energy.

What is a curved line?

300

This type of shape is free-form and found in nature.

This type of shape is free-form and found in nature.

300

These colors are next to each other on the color wheel.

What are analogous colors?

300

This texture is created with lines or shading and only looks real.

What is implied texture?

300

The main object or area in artwork is called this.

What is positive space? 

400

This type of line is made of dots or short dashes.

What is a broken (dashed) line?

400

This art tool helps make a form look 3D using light and dark.

What is shading?

400

This value scale shows a smooth change from light to dark.

What is a gradient?

400

This tool (style) is often used to create texture in drawing.

What is cross-hatching?

400

This technique makes objects look farther away by making them smaller.

What is scale (or size)?

500

Artists use this type of line to create the illusion of texture.

What is a textured line?

500

This term describes the lightest area on a form.

What is a highlight?

500

This color scheme uses colors across from each other on the color wheel.

What are complementary colors?

500

This type of texture looks smooth but isn’t actually smooth.

What is visual texture?

500

Foreground, middle ground, and background help show this.

What is depth?