Elements and Principles Flashcards

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There are ways to look into color:

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a. Hue
b. Saturation
c. Value

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2
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Refers to the actual colors of a painting;

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Hue

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3
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Refers to the purity of a color in relation to its appearance in the color spectrum

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Saturation

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4
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Refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.

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Value

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5
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It is the distance between two points

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Line

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6
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It is the distance between or within shapes, forms, colors, and lines.

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Space

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7
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Refers to the area of the composition that the subject occupies.

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Positive Space

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8
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Refers to an empty or open space that surrounds the object.

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Nwgative Space

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9
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It is the overall form taken by the artwork

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Form

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10
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The physical nature of a work of art

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Form

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11
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It is the result of closed lines, either two-dimensional lines or flat lines.

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Shape

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12
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It is the gradual change of color from lightness to darkness.

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Value

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13
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It is the way art is felt by touching and seeing

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Texture

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14
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The repeating unit of space or form. It is the repetition of a visual element.

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Pattern

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15
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Types of patterns:

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a. Man-made patterns
b. Natural patterns

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16
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How each element of art relates to the other within a composition.

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Balance

17
Q

Balance creates a visual —

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equilibrium

18
Q

Two types of balance:

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Asymmetrical balance
Symmetrical balance

19
Q

It is when both sides are different, but it is arranged so that it looks balanced.

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Asymmetrical balance

20
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Refers to a sense of formality, order, and permanence.

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Symmetrical balance

21
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The focal point of art to attract a person’s attention.

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Emphasis

22
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The difference in art. It is the arrangement of opposite elements, such as smooth and rough textures, small and large shapes, and light and dark colors.

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Contrast

23
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Give art a sense of cohesion. It is when an artwork achieves a certain point of wholeness. An artwork becomes complete because all the elements work together in a composition.

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Harmony and unity

24
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Takes place when an artist uses different elements in a composition. The artist chooses to vary in exposure, color, angle, shapes, and sizes.

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Variety

25
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Physical movement in art.

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Movement

26
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The relationship of two objects in a composition. An object’s relationship referred to as a whole.

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Proportion

27
Q

Allows artists to communicate figurative meaning to the audience.

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Connotation

28
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Commonly understood cultural or emotional association that some word or phrase carries, in addition to the word’s or phrase’s explicit or literal meaning.

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Connotation