Contour Line
An edge of a form.
What is a contour?
A long, slow change from one value to another.
What is gradation?
The two types of shapes.
What is organic and geometric?
This is a very basic part of art. There are 7 of them.
What is an element?
Page Design
What is a composition?
Two types of contour line.
What is blind and cheating?
The degree of lightness or darkness of a color or tone.
What is value?
An element that is 2-D, encloses space, is flat and solid.
What is shape?
These are general guidelines for designing, you use these 7 with the elements.
What are the principles?
Visual order, organization of the elements and principles.
What is Design?
Lines used make an object look 3-D - similar to a computer animated image.
What is Cross Contour?
Making an object look 3-D, giving the illusion of solidity or mass.
What is form?
A Japanese style of art where designs come from a center square - focusing on shape and space.
What is a Notan Design?
Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, and Radial.
What are 3 types of balance?
The tools or supplies an artist uses.
What is media?
When you darken or thicken lines to show lines going back in space or behind other objects.
What is weighted line?
Shows smoothness of form and value - smoothness of shading.
What is sensitivity?
This shape comes from architecture, you can often name these shapes or part of these shapes.
Repetition.
What is another term for pattern?
What are the 5 parts to an art problem?
The 3 ways to show depth.
What is value contrast, overlapping, and size change?
Shading (or adding form and values) in negative spaces.
What is modeling the negative space?
This shape is natural, comes from nature, often irregular.
What is organic shape?
Focal Point and Center of Interest.
What are other names for Emphasis?
Space that tends to go back or recede.
What is Negative Space?