Colors
Elements
Principles
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

Red, yellow and blue are these types of colors

What is primary?

100

A mark made by a point moving through space.

What is a line?

100

A design that repeats. 

What is pattern?

100

A category of artistic composition.

What is genre?

100

Purple, blue and green

What are cool colors?

200

Green, purple and orange are these types of colors.

What is secondary?

200

Another name for hue.

What is color?

200

The distribution of visual weight of objects, colors, texture and space.

What is balance?

200

Shapes that are found in nature.

What is organic?

200

Red, yellow and orange

What are warm colors?

300

Purple and yellow, green and red, and orange and blue are this type of colors

What is complimentary?

300

A closed line.

What is shape?

300

Achieved when opposite elements are arranged together.

What is contrast?

300

Shapes that are precise and regular.

What is geometric? 

300

Any hue or mixture of pure colors in which white is added.

What is a tint?

400

Colors next to each other on the color wheel.

What is analogous?

400

The way something looks like it might feel.

What is texture?

400

The part of the design that catches the viewer's attention.

What is emphasis?

400

Is comprised of a foreground, middle ground and background.

What is a landscape?

400
A hue or mixture of pure colors in which only black is added.

What is a shade?

500

There are 6 of these on the color wheel: red orange, red purple, blue purple, blue green, yellow green, yellow orange.

What is tertiary?

500

How light or dark a given color or hue can be (best understood when visualized as a scale or gradient).

What is value?

500

Used to create the impression of action in a work of art.

What is movement?

500

Artistic representation of people.

What is a portrait?

500

Painting created using only one color and different shades of that color.

What is monochromatic?