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Final Exam Flashcards

1
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Complementary colors

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Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel

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2
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Primary colors

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Those that cannot be created by mixing any other colors together

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Secondary colors

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These colors are made by mixing any two of the primary colors

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Tertiary colors

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Made by mixing two secondary colors together, or by mixing a secondary with a primary color

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5
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Analogous colors

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When an image is made up of different hues from the same area on the color wheel

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6
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Monochromatic colors

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When an entire image is made up of shades, tints, and tones of the same hue

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Tone

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A hue mixed with gray

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8
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Grayscale

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A figure showing stepped gradations from black to white

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9
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Value

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The lightness or darkness of a color

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10
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Shade

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The opposite of a tint; a hue mixed with black

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Saturation or Chroma

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Describes a hue in its purest form

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12
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Hue

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Another word for color

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13
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Tint

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A hue that has been mixed with white

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14
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Subtractive mixing

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Mixing equal parts of the primary colors should, theoretically, create black pigment

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15
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Intensity

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The brightness or dullness of a color

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16
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Additive mixing

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Mixing equal parts of the primary colors together should create white pigment

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17
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What are the 4 things that line can do?

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Control a viewer’s eye, Describe edges, Indicate form as well as movement, Indicate value and a light source in a design (when used as shading)

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How can you affect the form and value of a line?

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Changing its length, width, and/or texture

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19
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How many dimensions do shapes have?

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2

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20
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What are the dimensions that shapes have?

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Length & Width

21
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What type of shape is easy to recognize and usually has a name with which people associate

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Geometric

22
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What type of shape usually follows no rules and are NOT typically man made

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Freeform or Organic

23
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What are the shapes defined by objects known as?

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Positive Shapes

24
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What are the shapes defined around or inside objects known as?

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Negative Shapes

25
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How many dimensions do forms have?

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3

26
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What are the dimensions that forms have?

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Length, Width, & Depth

27
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Which element of design is the key to creating the illusion of light?

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Value

28
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Who is credited with creating the color wheel?

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Sir Isaac Newton

29
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What are the 6 ways that we can use to create the illusion of space in a 2-dimensional object?

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Overlapping, Placement on the paper, Size, Detail, Color and value, Perspective

30
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What occurs when objects that are closer to the viewer prevent the view of objects that are behind them?

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Overlapping

31
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When you place an object higher in the picture plane, will it appear closer to the viewer, or further away?

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Further Away

32
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If an object is larger than others on the page, will it appear closer to the viewer, or further away?

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Closer to the viewer

33
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What happens to the detail of an object as it gets further away from the viewer?

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Decrease in detail

34
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When dealing with color and value to determine space, objects that are closer to the viewer have what characteristics?

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Objects that are closer are warmer and darker in value

35
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What method of drawing can be used to create the illusion of space on a flat surface?

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Perspective

36
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What color scheme is made up of one color only?

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Monochromatic Scheme

37
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What color scheme uses colors (3 or 4) that are next to each other on the color wheel?

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Analogous Scheme

38
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What color scheme uses two colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel?

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Complementary Scheme

39
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What color scheme uses three colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel?

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Triadic Scheme

40
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What color scheme uses a color and the closest analogous colors of its complementary color?

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Split-complementary Scheme

41
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What color scheme usually uses reds, oranges, and yellows?

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Warm Color Scheme

42
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What color scheme usually uses blues, greens, and purples?

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Cool Color Scheme

43
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Define Line

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A mark on a surface or a dot that moves across the page

44
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Define Shape

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When a line is enclosed

45
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Define Form

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Shapes with an added dimension (depth)

46
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Define Value

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The lightness or darkness of a color

47
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Define Space

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The area around, above, and within an object

48
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Define Texture

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The way an object feels to the touch or looks as if it may feel if it were touched

49
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Define Color

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Refers to reflected light

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