Elements 1
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100

The path of a point moving through space. 

What is line?

100

This is produced by the way an object reflects or emits light. 

What is color. 

100

This type of line creates the outline of an object. 

What is contour line? 

100

The artistic use of an object, person, or concept to represent a deeper or more abstract idea, emotion, or belief, adding layers of meaning to a narrative or work of art.

What is symbolism? 

100

This element of art is observed when an artist creates the illusion of a textured surface. 

What is implied texture? 

200

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

What is form?

200

An enclosed area of space created through lines. 

What is shape? 

200
This type of shape is precise and often times symmetrical. 

What is geometric shape? 

200

On the color wheel, these are the three primary colors. 

What are red, blue, and yellow? 

200

You wil get this color by mixing red and blue. 

What is purple or violet? 

300

This refers to the tactile qualities of a surface-the way objects actually feel or look like they would feel. 

What is texture?

300
The basic building blocks of any art piece. 

What are the elements of art. 

300
This element can give the illusion of objects in an artwork being close or far away. 

What is space?

300

These three colors are secondary colors on the wheel. 

What are green, purple, and orange? 

300

This refers to either the material or physical substances an artist uses to create a work 

What is medium? 

400

In art this element refers to the lightness and darkness of colors. 

What is value?

400

The area of an artwork that is filled with content. 

What is positive space? 

400
This type of shape is not precise, but is still recognizable (i.e. like a leaf or a tree)

What is organic or free-form? 

400

This element is seen when an artist creates the illusion of form on a flat surface.

What is implied form? 

400

When you red and yellow, you will get this color. 

What is orange? 

500

How an artwork uses or depicts depth or distance. 

What is space?

500

The empty space between the areas filled with content in an art piece. 

What is negative space? 

500

This type of shape is non-representational-you can't tell what it is. 

What is abstract shape? 

500
These types of lines never intersect or converge. 

What are parallel lines? 

500

Lines that move up and down. 

What are vertical lines?