Prelim Flashcards

(49 cards)

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General Elements of Arts

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  1. Illustrative Element
  2. Decorative Element
  3. Medium
  4. Material
  5. Style
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Illustrative element

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Subject matter

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Decorative element

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Beautifies the subject

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Medium

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Technique and method of making the artwork

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Material

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What to use

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Style

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Personal rendition of artist

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Elements of design

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  1. Line
  2. Mass area/Shape
  3. Volume
  4. Amoeboid Shape
  5. Texture
  6. Linear perspective
  7. Color
  8. Light and shadow
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Line

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Mark made on a surface. Identifiable path by a point moving in space. One-dimensional and can vary in width, direction and length.

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Horizontal line

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Peacefulness

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Vertical line

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Ambition

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Diagonal line

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Dynamic action, anxiety, and stress

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Curve line

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Part of a circle. Gracefulness. Leads nothing.

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Repetitive line

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Two or more lines laying parallel with each other

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Implied line

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Not really there but guides the eye

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Mass Area/Shape

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Takes shape of trees, clouds, etc.

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Volume

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When mass takes shape on a 3D geometric form

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Amoeboid shape

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No definite form

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Texture

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Roughness or smoothness of a surface

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Linear perspective

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Principle of two parallel lines receding into distance seem to meet at a vanishing point

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Color

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Character of a surface created by the response of vision to the wavelength of light reflections. It identifies objects, creates moods, and affects emotions.

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Hue

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An ordinary name of color

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Primary colors

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Red, yellow, blue

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Red

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Warm, connotes passion

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Blue

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Coolness, loneliness

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Yellow
Versatile color, joy
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Secondary colors
Colors obtained by mixing two equal amounts of primary colors. (Orange, green, violet)
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Complimentary colors
Black and white
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Orange
Red and yellow, Delicious food
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Green
Blue and yellow, life, youth and hope
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Violet
Blue and red, royalty
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Intermediate colors
Primary color and secondary color
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Tertiary color
Produced by mixing equal amounts of two secondary colors
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Value
Appearance if lights and darks
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Tint
When white is mixed with a light color
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Shade
When white is mixed with a dark color
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Gray
Signifies solidity, heaviness and neutrality.
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Intensity
Brightness and dullness of color
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Light and shadow
Applying this makes the object look round
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Leonardo mastered the art of shading called?
Chiaroscuro
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Principles of design/artistic composition
Composition, proportion, unity and harmony, balance, rhythm, emphasis
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Composition
Is a process, the act of composing or organizing elements of art
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Proportion
Comparative relationship of the parts to each other
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Unity and harmony
Unity gives oneness and repetition will give a harmonious effect
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Balance
Distributed in such a way that they achieve harmony. Stability and rest.
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Formal (symmetrical) balance
Both sides exactly alike
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Informal (asymmetrical) balance
Also called as occult balance. Unequal weight are placed at the correct distances from the center.
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Rhythm
Repetition of sensory impressions
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Emphasis
Proper importance to the parts or to the whole. Most noticeable in the art of advertising.
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Ant’s eye view
Bottom - smaller