Art Design 1 Flashcards

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Different forms of art such as
Drawing
Sculpture
Photography

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Process

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The completed work

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Product

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The human capacity to make things of beauty and things that stir us

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Ability

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3
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Three truths about art

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No definition
doesn’t have to be beautiful
Can be created for any number of reasons

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4
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Philosophies have argues that

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Art serves no function

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9 steps to creating better composition

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  • Create more than one option
  • Pick a interesting/appropriate subject
  • Size Matters!
  • Think about Placement
  • Create a area of interests
  • Balance positive and negative space
  • Add Dramatic values
  • Simplify distracting elements
  • Choose color and intensity deliberately
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Attitude of rest

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Vertical line

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Attitude of action

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Diagonal lines

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A two dimensional form which takes up an area

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Shape

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The illusion of weight or density, also refers to the physical bulk of a solid body of material

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Mass

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Is the quality of height

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Volume

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Can be described as the area occupied by or surrounding an artwork

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Space

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A non-linear means of producing spatial depth, created by a change in color

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Atmospheric Perspective

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Can be described as a non-spatial continuum in which events occur in succession

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Time

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The ways artists use abstracting elements or technology to create the illusion of movement

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Implied Motion

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When artists create a situation for three-dimensional objects to move through space

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Actual Motion

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16
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The gradation of light and dark across a surface

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Chiaroscuro

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17
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The characteristic of a color that causes it to be classified as red, green and blue

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Hue

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Is the lightness or darkness of a color

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Value

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19
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Refers to the purity of a hue

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Intensity

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20
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Red
Yellow
Blue

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Primary Hues

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21
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Orange
Green
Violet

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Secondary Hues

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22
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Red-orange 
Yellow-orange
Yellow-green
Blue-violet 
Red-violet
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Intermediate Hues

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23
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Colors cannot be produced by mixing other colors

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Primary Hues

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Place between two primary hues on the color wheel

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Secondary Hues

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Mixing a secondary hue with a primary hue located between the primary and secondary hues on the color wheel

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Intermediate Hues

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Color groupings that provide distinct color harmonies

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Color Schemes

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Mono=

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One

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Chromatic=

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Color

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A color scheme based on a single hue with all it’s variations in value

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Monochromatic color scheme

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Base on colors adjacent to one another on the color wheel

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Analogous Color Scheme

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two hues directly opposite to each other on the color wheel

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Complementary color scheme

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Tactile qualities if a surface that you can experience through the sense of touch, or the visual representative of those qualities

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Texture

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We can feel through the experience of touch

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Actual Texture

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Creating the illusion of realism

Illusion of actual texture created on a two dimensional surface

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Simulated Texture

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The act or organizing of the visual elements to effect a desired aesthetic on a work of art

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Composition

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Oneness or wholeness

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Unity

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Ways to achieve unity

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Color harmony
Continuity
Grid

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Exaggerating differences rather than similarities

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Emphasize variety

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Artwork that is unified by color shape or composition

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Visual Unity

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Artwork that has a common theme or concept throughout it

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Conceptual Unity

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The distribution of weight in art

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Balance

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Means that the piece of art is literally balanced

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Actual Balance

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Refers to the distribution of the apparent or visual weight of the elements in works that are basically 2D

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Pictorial Balance

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Refers to a similarity of form or arrangement on either side of a dividing line or plane

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Symmetry

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The whole of the work has a symmetrical feeling

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Symmetrical Balance

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Right and left side of the composition are more then slight yet their remains an overall sense of balance

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Asymmetrical Balance

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Everything in composition to either side of an actual or imaginary line is the same (circle)

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Bilateral symmetry

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Left and right side of the composition seem to be about equal

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Horizontal Balance

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Elements at the top and bottom of the composition are in balance

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Vertical Balance

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The elements on either side of a diagonal line dividing the composition are visually equal

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Diagonal Balance

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Design elements radiate from the center point

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Radial balance

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Orderly progressions

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Repetition/Rhythm

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Refers to size

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Scale

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Indicating importance

Bigger=more import

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Hierarchical Scaling

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How to create Emphasis

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Isolation
Placement
Contrast

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A repeated element

Any artistic design serving as a model for imitation

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Pattern

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Design unit that is repeated often enough to make it a dominant feature

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Motif