Composition Flashcards

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Background

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The scenery or ground behind something

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Foreground

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The area of the picture space nearest to the viewer

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Middle ground

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The space naturally occurring between the foreground and background

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Form

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Three dimensional objects

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Depth

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The perceived distance between the background and the foreground of a composition

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Perspective

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A system for representing objects in three-dimensional space on the two-dimensional surface of a picture

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Proportion

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The dimensions of a composition and relationships between height, width and depth

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Layout

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The process of arranging visual elements

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Scale

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The overall physical size of an artwork or objects in the artwork

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Spatial

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The area of discipline where people focus on the environmental aspect of 3-dimensional design in contemporary art practice. Space, form, material, colour, texture, light, scale and context all deliver content for such spatial art works (yes I googled this)

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Focal point

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The area in the composition to which the viewer’s eye is naturally drawn

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