art midterm Flashcards

1
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three elements of color

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hue, value, intensity

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2
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hue

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name given to a color

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3
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primary colors

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three colors that make every other color, you cannot make these colors

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4
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secondary colors

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colors that are made by mixing two primary colors together

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5
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tertiary/intermediate colors

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colors made by mixing a primary and secondary together

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6
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pure color

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color with no black or white added to it

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7
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pigment

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substance responsible for color

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8
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medium

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substance added to pigment to make an artist material

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9
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warm colors

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orange, red, and yellow, warm colors will come forward in a compisition

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10
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cool colors

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green, blue, and violet, cool colors will go back into space in a composition

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11
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spectrum

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white light hits a prism and divided the light into a rainbow ROYGBIV

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12
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contrast

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areas of light next to areas of dark, can create emphasis and make something stand out

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13
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value

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lightness and darkness of color

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14
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tints

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a color + white

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15
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shade

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a color + black

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16
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intensity

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brightness or dullness of a color

17
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tone

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a color + grey

18
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neutral

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a color + brown

19
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monochromatic

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a color scheme with one color plus back, white, and gray

20
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complementary

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color scheme with colors directly oposite if each other + white, black, and grat

21
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analogous

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color scheme with 3 colors directly next to each other on the color wheel

22
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triad

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color scheme with 3 colors that form an equilateral triangle

23
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motif

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individual unit of design

24
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pattern

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made by repeating a motif

25
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balance

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order in a composition

26
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symmetrical

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same on both sides

27
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asymmetrical

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not same on both sides

28
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positive space

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your object

29
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negative space

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the space around your object

30
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organic shape

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an unpredictable shape with curved lines

31
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geometric shape

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math- based shape, based on curve lines

32
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opaque

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not see through at all

33
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translusent

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slightly see through

34
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transparent

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completely see through