Variations of Color
Principles of Design
Types of Line
Color Combinations
Illusions of Space
100

A hue that is mixed with white

What is Tint?

100

Presentation of multiple unites in a deliberate pattern to imply a pace or flow.

What is Rhythm?

100

Conveys calmness or rest

What is a Horizontal Line?

100

Red, Blue and Yellow

What are Primary Colors?

100

the implication that a complete object is in front of a covered object

What is Overlapping?

200

the name of a color that distinguishes it from others and assigns it a position in the visual spectrum

What is Hue?

200

The impression of equilibrium.

What is Balance?

200

Implies confidence, purpose, and refinement

What is Smooth Line?

200

Opposite on the color wheel (Red-Green, Blue-Orange, Yellow-Violet)

What are Complementary Colors?

200

The relative size of parts within a whole

What is Proportion?

300

Brightness or intensity of a color

What is Saturation?

300

The created center of interest or place in the composition where your eye lines.

What is Emphasis?

300

A line that is suggested by the positions of shapes or objects within a design or gesture, than a physically filled in line

What is Implied Line?

300

One Color and the two hues adjacent to its complement (Red+Blue-Green+Yellow-Green)

What are Split Complementaries?

300

Use of changes in color, value, and definition to imply distance

What is Atmospheric Perspective?

400

a hue that is mixed with black

What is Shade?

400

When a work gives a sense of completion and cohesion


What is Unity?

400

Reads as spontaneous, with movement and energy

What is Rough Line?

400

Determined by selecting a key color and adding the two colors adjacent to it. (Yellow-Orange, Orange, Red-Orange)

What are Analogous Colors?

400

When looking at an object from more than one vantage point at the same time

What is Fractured Space?

500

Use of compatible color to help unify a composition

What is Color Harmony?

500

Created through systematic repetition

What is Pattern?

500

Communicates a sense of height or ascension

What is Vertical Line?

500

Utilize two sets of complimentary colors or a double complementary (Red, Green, Orange, Blue)

What are Tetradic Colors?

500

Objects lower in the picture frame are considered closer

What is Vertical Location?