Elements & Principles Flashcards

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Color

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consists of Hue, Intensity, and Value

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Line

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a Continuous mark with Length and Direction

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Value

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Lightness or Darkness of a color

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Shape

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Enclosed area, 2-Dimensional

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Form

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3-Dimensional

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Space

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•Distance or area Around, Between, Above, Below, or Within things

•Background - TOP
Middleground - MIDDLE
Foreground - BOTTOM

•Positive (Filled) or Negative (Empty)

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Texture

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Surface Quality or “Feel” of an object

smoothness, roughness

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Balance

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the way the Elements are ARRANGED to create a Feeling of STABILITY

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Symmetrical Balance

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Part of an Image MIRRORS the other

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Asymmetrical Balance

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One side Does NOT REFLECT the other

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Emphasis

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Focal Point

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Contrast

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  • DIFFERENCE between 2 things to Create INTEREST and TENSION

* Shadows or Colors

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Rhythm

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REPETITION of Elements to Create the Feel of MOVEMENT

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Movement

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Adds EXCITEMENT by SHOWING ACTION and Directing the Viewer’s Eye across the Picture Plane

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Pattern

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REPEATING a Design

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Unity

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Elements/Principles WORK TOGETHER to Create a PLEASING IMAGE

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Harmony

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SIMILAR ELEMENTS gives an UNCOMPLICATED Look

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Variety

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Differences to INCREASE the VISUAL INTEREST

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Proportion

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COMPARATIVE Relationship between 2 things by SIZE, QUANTITY, or SCALE