Elements of Art Flashcards

1
Q

It is a mark on a surface that describes a shape or outline. It can create texture and can be thick or thin.

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Line

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2
Q

Restful

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Horizontal Line

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3
Q

Reaching

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Vertical Line

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4
Q

Disturbing

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Diagonal Lines

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5
Q

Scribble

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Anger

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6
Q

Found in nature and are very organic

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Expressive Lines

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7
Q

Measured, geometric, directional and angular

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Constructive Lines

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8
Q

Created when a line becomes connected and encloses space.

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Shape

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9
Q

Shapes are?

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2D (h x w)

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10
Q

smooth even edges and are measurable

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geometric shapes

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11
Q

more complicated edges and are usually found in nature

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organic shapes

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12
Q

3D ( height, width, depth)

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Form

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13
Q

has volume and thickness

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form

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14
Q

shapes can turn into forms

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true

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15
Q

degree of light and dark in a design

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value

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16
Q

in showing value, what is needed?

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light source

17
Q

lines are placed at an angle to one another

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cross-hatching

18
Q

uses dots to create shade

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stippling

19
Q

pencil is used to create soft gradual movements from one value to the next using full value range

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soft-shading

20
Q

in showing value, what type of pencils are used

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graphite pencils

21
Q

refers to specific hues

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color

22
Q

properties of color

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intensity and value

23
Q

black and white can be added to produce

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tints shades and tones

24
Q

(color schemes) group of 3-4 colors next to each other

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analogous

25
Q

(color schemes) 2 colors that are directly opposite each other

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complementary

26
Q

(color schemes) a base color is paired with the 2 color adjacent to its complement

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split-complementary

27
Q

(color schemes) 3 colors that are equally spaced apart

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triadic

28
Q

(color schemes) only one color is used plus its tints and shades

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monochromatic

29
Q

warm colors

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red, red orange, orange, yellow orange, yellow, yellow green

30
Q

cool colors

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red violet, violet, blue violet, blue, blue green, green

31
Q

the way the surface of an object actually feels

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tactile/real texture

32
Q

the way the surface of an object looks like it feels

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implied texture

33
Q

space

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background, middle ground, foreground

34
Q

used when the artist has objects very close to the viewer

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shallow space

35
Q

show objects up close but objects are shown far away too

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deep space

36
Q

actual objects within the artwork

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positive space

37
Q

area in and around the objects

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negative space

38
Q

artist creates a sense of deep space by showing objects getting progressively smaller as they get closer to the vanishing point

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perspective

39
Q

placement of objects over one another in order to create an illusion of depth

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overlap