Shape of things
Keys and Contrasts
Colors and Value
The Grammar
Space and Design
100
organic
What is a space enclosed by an undulating, serpentine, relaxed, imprecise line called? Variations on phrasing acceptable.
100
Low key
What is a dark and stormy night? Any variation, any scene of darkness that is described.
100
The darkest darks and the lightest lights and all the variations in between.
What is value?
100
Repetition, Progression and Contrast
What are the basic "grammatical" terms that affect the elements of design/the visual language? Or what are the principles of design that can be applied to the basic elements of design
100
Rational Space
What is another term for linear perspective?
200
geometric
What is space enclosed by a precise, measured, unwavering line called? Variations on this phrasing accepted, as well as examples.
200
High contrast
What is the term that refers to a BIG difference between areas next to each other on the picture plane. Any variation on this phrasing or examples accepted.
200
Pure white light, until it is refracted into its constituent parts
Where does color come from?
200
Repetition
What is the term for repeating an element, either exactly or with variation throughout the picture plane?
200
Vanishing Point
What is the point on the horizon line that parallel lines converge towards on the picture plane in linear perspective?
300
regular
What is a shape whose form is pretty much the same on either side of a central vertical axis, the shape of one side is predictable based on the shape of the other. Any variation and/or examples acceptable.
300
Low Contrast
What is the term that refers to areas of LITTLE difference that are next to each other on the picture plane.
300
Red, red orange, orange, yellow orange, yellow, and depending on context, yellow green and red violet.
What are warm colors?
300
Progression
When an element gradually changes from one state to another through a series of steps across the picture plane, what is this called. Any variation on this phrasing is acceptable. Big to small, rough to smooth, warm to cool color, light to dark...
300
Atmospheric perspective
What is the term that describes the outdoors phenomenon where distant objects are: 1) lighter in value, 2) cooler in color, 3) have lower contrast, 4) have less detail, and 5) have softer edges. They need to list all five attributes to atmospheric perspective.
400
irregular
What is a the term for a shape that is different on either side of a central vertical axis, is unpredictable from side to side. Any variation in phrasing and/or examples acceptable.
400
High Key
What is bright sunshine on the beach? Or any scene that is brightly lit, full light saturation. Examples and variations on description are acceptable.
400
Green, green blue, blue, blue violet, violet and, depending on context, red violet and yellow green.
What are cool colors
400
Contrast
What is the term that refers to the difference between elements next to or near each other on the picture plane?
400
Visual balance with unity and variety. Sometimes unity is emphasized, sometimes variety.
What is the goal of the artist in designing a composition? Any variation on this phrasing is acceptable.
500
An organic shape moving within a design of geometric shapes.
What is an actor moving in an office/building/city/shopping mall setting in a film really? Yes, this is a trick question.
500
Anything: line, shape type and size, value, color, texture, and pattern
What elements of the visual language can be contrasted with each other either high or low? Any variation on this phrasing is acceptable.
500
The first group of colors look like they are coming forward of and the second group of colors look like they are receding, going back from the picture plane.
What is the magic created when warms colors are placed next to cool colors? Or any variation of phrasing that shows the student understands warm cool contrast.
500
Focal point
What is that area on the picture plane that the viewer notices first or keeps going back to after scanning the whole image called? Any variation on this phrasing is acceptable.
500
Space, movement and time.
What are the elements added to compositional goals in the art form of film? Any variation on this phrasing is acceptable.