definitions and stuff Flashcards
what is the meaning of dominance?
When an object dominates another in an artwork.
Emphasis
A focal point for instance will emphasize the object or section of the artwork. Created by a color, shape or line.
Harmony
Pleasing combination of elements that makes up the final composition.
Hue
Refers to a color or a shade of the color. Points out the actual name of the color.
Impasto
Thickly applied paint, often with a textured paint brush
Implied line
Suggested to the eye, not really there
Low Saturated
colors with low vibrancy, dull colors
Medium
Refers to the material used to create the artwork
Polychromatic
Multicolored
Printmaking
To transfer an inked image on a plate or block from the surface to another
Saturated color
Most pure and vibrant state of color, no white was added
subdued
To make a color, line or texture softer in quality, it doesn’t stand out
