Elements of Art Flashcards

(39 cards)

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It is a mark on a surface that describes a shape or outline. It can create texture and can be thick or thin.

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Line

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2
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Restful

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Horizontal Line

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3
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Reaching

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Vertical Line

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4
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Disturbing

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Diagonal Lines

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5
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Scribble

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Anger

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6
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Found in nature and are very organic

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Expressive Lines

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7
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Measured, geometric, directional and angular

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Constructive Lines

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8
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Created when a line becomes connected and encloses space.

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Shape

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9
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Shapes are?

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2D (h x w)

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10
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smooth even edges and are measurable

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geometric shapes

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11
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more complicated edges and are usually found in nature

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organic shapes

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12
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3D ( height, width, depth)

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Form

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13
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has volume and thickness

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form

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14
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shapes can turn into forms

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true

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15
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degree of light and dark in a design

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value

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16
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in showing value, what is needed?

17
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lines are placed at an angle to one another

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cross-hatching

18
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uses dots to create shade

19
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pencil is used to create soft gradual movements from one value to the next using full value range

20
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in showing value, what type of pencils are used

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graphite pencils

21
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refers to specific hues

22
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properties of color

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intensity and value

23
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black and white can be added to produce

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tints shades and tones

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(color schemes) group of 3-4 colors next to each other

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(color schemes) 2 colors that are directly opposite each other
complementary
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(color schemes) a base color is paired with the 2 color adjacent to its complement
split-complementary
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(color schemes) 3 colors that are equally spaced apart
triadic
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(color schemes) only one color is used plus its tints and shades
monochromatic
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warm colors
red, red orange, orange, yellow orange, yellow, yellow green
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cool colors
red violet, violet, blue violet, blue, blue green, green
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the way the surface of an object actually feels
tactile/real texture
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the way the surface of an object looks like it feels
implied texture
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space
background, middle ground, foreground
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used when the artist has objects very close to the viewer
shallow space
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show objects up close but objects are shown far away too
deep space
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actual objects within the artwork
positive space
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area in and around the objects
negative space
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artist creates a sense of deep space by showing objects getting progressively smaller as they get closer to the vanishing point
perspective
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placement of objects over one another in order to create an illusion of depth
overlap