Elements and Principles Flashcards
There are ways to look into color:
a. Hue
b. Saturation
c. Value
Refers to the actual colors of a painting;
Hue
Refers to the purity of a color in relation to its appearance in the color spectrum
Saturation
Refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
Value
It is the distance between two points
Line
It is the distance between or within shapes, forms, colors, and lines.
Space
Refers to the area of the composition that the subject occupies.
Positive Space
Refers to an empty or open space that surrounds the object.
Nwgative Space
It is the overall form taken by the artwork
Form
The physical nature of a work of art
Form
It is the result of closed lines, either two-dimensional lines or flat lines.
Shape
It is the gradual change of color from lightness to darkness.
Value
It is the way art is felt by touching and seeing
Texture
The repeating unit of space or form. It is the repetition of a visual element.
Pattern
Types of patterns:
a. Man-made patterns
b. Natural patterns