Elements
A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.
What is line?
Primary colors
What are red, blue and yellow?
A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action.
What is movement?
A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.
What is unity?
Red + Blue =
What is purple?
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
What is form?
Secondary colors
What are orange, green and purple?
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention.
What is emphasis?
A large difference between two things.
What is contrast?
The complimentary colour of blue.
What is orange?
Smoothness, roughness, softness in visual
What is texture?
The use of different lines, shapes, textures, colours and other elements of design to create interest in a work of art.
What is variety?
Common name for colour.
What is hue?
The complimentary colour of red.
What is green?
Lightness and darkness
What is value?
When a variety of elements work well together.
What is harmony?
When you add black to a hue you create this.
What is shade?
Negative and positive
What is space?
A feeling of stability with different shapes.
What is balance?
A visual tempo or beat.
What is rhythm?
When you add white to hue you create this.
What is tint?