Color
Potpourri
Elements and Principles
Illustrator
Arrangements
100

Name the three secondary colors.

Orange, Green, Violet

100

The artist is famous for his paintings that use primary colors and horizontal and vertical black lines.  His last name is also used to describe a drawing style.

Piet Mondrian

100

This element shows how subject feels to the touch.

Texture

100

What is the difference between the two tools that both look like old-fashioned quill pen tips?

Pen Tool - Straight line segments - geometric shapes

Curvature Tool - Curved line segments - organic shapes

100

What word do artist and designers mostly use to talk about how they arrange objects in an image?

Composition

200

What do we call a color that has been darkened using black?

A Shade

200

This artist is best known for his screen prints that used repetition. (Marilyn Monroes, Elvises, Soup Cans, Coke Bottles)

Andy Warhol

200

One way to balance an image is to use this trick where one side is a mirror image of the other.

Symmetry

200

What color system did we use in this class which is mainly used for printing in the professional world?

CMYK

200

One of the simplest composition tricks to make one object partially cover another.

Overlap

300

Name two complementary colors.

Orange - Blue

Red - Green

Yellow - Violet

300

Unlike geometric shapes which have straight edges and mathematical corners, this type of shape is curvy and feels like it is from nature.

Organic

300

Congruent shapes, space, and lines arranged in an organized manner.

Pattern

300

What window should you open if you want to make a sunset sky that fades from yellow to red-orange?

Gradient

300

Allowing parts of a subject to go off the edge of the page by zooming in on the most important or interesting part of the subject.

Cropping

400

What effect do complementary colors have on each other?

They make each other appear brighter.

400

This type of common color scheme uses only one color and it's tints and shades.

Monochromatic

400

This principle means that everything just feels like it belongs together.

Unity

400

Which tool would be best to use if you want to cut a hole in a shape in Illustrator?

Shape-Builder Tool

400

When two objects barely touch in an image, or when an object barely touches one of the edges of the page.

Kissing

500

Name two intermediate or tertiary colors.

Blue-Green, Blue-Vioilet, Red-Violet, Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green

500

This type of color scheme uses three or four colors next to each other on the color wheel.

Analogous

500

A specific part of a design that the designer chooses to make feel more important through the use of bright colors, bigger size, more details, or placement on the page.

Emphasis

500

Which window would you open if you want to make sure something is perfectly centered on the page?

Align

500

Typically, beginning designers tend to draw things straight on from the front or the side.  Instead, try to choose one of these.

Interesting Angle or Viewpoint