Elements Of Visual Arts

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Line

Question 2

Lines of repose and serenity. They express the ideas of calmness and quiescence.

Answer 2

Horizontal Lines

Question 3

Lines that are poised, balance, forceful, and dynamic. They express an impression of dignity.

Answer 3

Vertical Lines

Question 4

Lines that suggest action and movement. They give animatiom to any composition in which they apppear.

Answer 4

Diagonal Lines

Question 5

They suggest grace, movement, flexibility, and joyousness.

Answer 5

Curved Lines

Question 6

What are the Three Main Types of Lines?

Answer 6

• Repetition
• Contrast
• Transition Line

Question 7

Occurs when two or more lines are drawn within a corner following the lines of the corner.

Answer 7

Repetition

Question 8

Lines that are in opposition to each other.

Answer 8

Contrast

Question 9

A line that connects two workflow elements.

Answer 9

Transition Line

Question 10

The term for the pure spectrum colors commonly referred to by the “color names” - red, orange, yellow, blue, green, violet - which appear in the hue circle or rainbow.

Answer 10

Hue

Question 11

What ate the primary colors?

Answer 11

• Red
• Blue
• Yellow

Question 12

What are the secondary colors?

Answer 12

• Green
• Violet (Purple)
• Orange

Question 13

The purity and strength of the color such as brightness or dullness.

Answer 13

Intensity

Question 14

The lightness or darkness of the color.

Answer 14

Value

Question 15

What are the tertiary colors?

Answer 15

• Orange-Yellow
• Red-Orange
• Violet-Red
• Blue-Violet
• Blue-Green
• Yellow-Green

Question 16

This are values above the normal.

Answer 16

Tints

Question 17

This are values below the normal.

Answer 17

Shades

Question 18

Symbolizes death and gloom

Answer 18

Black

Question 19

Stands for purity and innocence

Answer 19

White

Question 20

Represents blood, anger and fear

Answer 20

Red

Question 21

It implies happiness and abundance

Answer 21

Green

Question 22

The element that deals more directly with the sense of touch. It has do with the characteristics of surfaces which can be rough or smootg.

Answer 22

Texture

Question 23

It deals with the effect of distance upon the appearance of objects.

Answer 23

Perspective

Question 24

Refers to the amountvof space occupied in three dimensions. It refers to solidity or thickness.

Answer 24

Volume

Question 25

The representation of an appearance of **distance by means of converging lines**.

Answer 25

Linesr Perspective

Question 26

The representation of objects or parts of the body as **smaller from the point of view of the obeserver**.

Answer 26

Foreshortening

Question 27

The representation of **relative distances of objects by gradiations of tone or color**. Objects become *fainter* in the distance due to the effect of the atmosphere.

Answer 27

Aerial Perspective

Question 28

An element of art, **refers to distance or areas around**, between or within components of a piece.

Answer 28

Space

Question 29

Kinds of Space

Answer 29

Positive and Negative Space

Question 30

The areas in a work of art **that are the subjects**, or areas of interest.

Answer 30

Positive Space

Question 31

Areas **around the subjects**, or areas of interest.

Answer 31

Negative Space

Question 32

It **describes the structure or shape of an object**. The over-all design of a work of art.

Answer 32

Form

Question 33

Types of Form

Answer 33

Organic and Geometric

Question 34

Typically are *irregular in outline*, and often assymetrical. Most often thought of as **naturally occuring**.

Answer 34

Organic Forms

Question 35

**Regular shapes**, such as squares, rectangles, circles, cubes, spheres, and any others.

Answer 35

Geometric Forms