CHAPTER 5 Flashcards
(63 cards)
Gestalt (german term) means?
Organization or Configuration
The whole is greater than the sum of its part
Gestalt
An even utilitarian that provide path and movement along a space.
Lines
Line movement direction is upward or downward
Vertical Lines
Lines direction from left to right
Horizontal
These are slanted lines
Diagonal lines
Connected combinations of diagonal inn.
Zigzag lines
Lines that do not appear linear
Curved lines
Defined as the darkness or lightness of an object
Value
Technique using crossed line to create a darker shades
Crosshatching technique
Using of dots instead of lines
Stippling
Technique of Scrubbing an undiluted, opaque, and pale pigments
Scumbling
The richest and most subtle form of crosshatching
Shading: Fine crosshatching
The use of finger or soft materials to blend well
Smudging
A defined two-dimensional area, has an outline and form.
Shape
Accurately measured shapes and mathematical bases
Geometric shape
Shapes that are irregular in structure
Free-form shapes
Shapes that exist in nature
Organic shapes
Three-dimensional aspects of spaces and shapes.
Form
Can be two or three-dimensional
Space
The empty spaces
Negative space
A distortion that implies real three-dimensional space
Perspective
Easiest ways to create space
Overlapping
The method of giving your art space
Size or Scale
