Elements
Color
Principles
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100
Negative and positive
What is space?
100
Primary colors
What are red, blue and yellow?
100

A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action.

What is movement?

100

It can be asymmetric and symmetric.

What is balance?

100
Secondary colors
What are orange, green and violet?
200

Lightness and darkness.

What is value?

200
The complimentary color of red.
What is green?
200

A visual tempo or beat.

What is rhythm?

200

Arrangement of the elements within a work of art.

What is composition?

200
The complimentary color of blue.
What is orange?
400
Smoothness, roughness, softness in visual
What is texture?
400

The complementary color to violet/purple.

What is yellow?

400

A big difference between two things or more things.

What is contrast?

400

Is created when a design or motif is repeated in a consistent or organized way.

What is pattern?

400

It is a classic color, related to passion, power, attention, action and is mostly used in food brands.

What is red?

600
A mark with length and driection, created by a point that moves across a surface.
What is line?
600

Blue, Blue-green, Green is an example of...

What are analogous colors?

600

Relation of one object to another in size, quantity, number or degree.

What is proportion?

600

A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.

What is unity (harmony)?

600

Another common name for color.

What is hue/tone?

800

Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.

What is form?

800

Mixing two complimentary colors makes this.

What are neutrals (gray or brown)?

800

The use of different lines, shapes, textures, colors and other elements of design to create interest in a work of art.

What is variety?

800

It gives depth to the work and is applied with perspective, superimposition, detail, sizes, color or tonal value.

What is illusion?

800

Purity of color, amount of gray in a color.

What is saturation?