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Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
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it is a principle which may refer to the greater impact on a certain element

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Emphasis

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2
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serves as the opposite of emphasis as it refers to how certain elements only serve as a supplement to the emphasized element in a design

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SUBORDINATION

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3
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2 types of balance

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Informal and formal

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4
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also called symmetrical, is present when the weight of the designs equally distributed

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Formal

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5
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also called asymmetrical, is present when the designs are not equally distributed on both sides

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Informal balance

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6
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refers to the even and equal distribution of elements

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Balance

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in music, refers to the even distribution of notes

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Rhythm

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Repeated design elements may create a certain flow and may lead the viewer’s eyes

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Rhythm

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refers to the repetition of certain elements to produce a pattern

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Rhythm

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10
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serves as one of the fundamental principles in dance and theater

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Movement

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a basic principle of nature and is associated with the environment

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Movement

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12
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adding multiple, different elements to break the monotony of an artwork and make it more interesting

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Variety

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13
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may be referred to as diversity

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Variety

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In music, it refers to the simultaneous sounding or playing of different notes to produce a sound

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Harmony

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In visual arts, it is the unity of the artwork, specifically in reference to the arrangement of its parts

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Harmony

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16
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the different parts produce an overall positive impact or effect

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Harmony

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17
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refer to the relationship of the elements, specifically its relative size of parts of a whole

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Scale and Proportion

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18
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7 Principles of Design

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Scale and Proportion
Harmony
Variety
Movement
Rhythm
Balance
Emphasis and Subordination

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19
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tactile or illusory surface of the piece

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Texture

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20
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In music, it is the mood or quality of the composition

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Texture

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21
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In music, this may refer to the pitch, it is the highness or lowness of the sound

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Value

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22
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considered a property of a color which pertains to its lightness or darkness

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Value

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23
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is associated with the natural phenomenon

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Color

24
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may contribute to meaning making when used in an artwork

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Shapes

25
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Different kinds of shapes

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Geometric shapes
Organic shapes
Abstract shapes

26
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are like organic shapes for they lack definition but they are not necessarily found in nature

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Abstract shapes

27
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They are also asymmetrical and free flowing

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Abstract shapes

28
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shapes found in nature

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Organic shapes

29
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they do not have a structured form as they are usually free flowing

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Organic shapes

30
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shapes are enclosed figures such as triangle, squares and other structural figures

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Geometric shapes

31
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formed by connecting both ends of a line

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Shape

32
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are 2 dimensional figures with height and width

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Shapes

33
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Two characteristics of line

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Form and direction

34
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vertical, horizontal or diagonal

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Direction

35
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curved, dotted or broken

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Form

36
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In arts, it is a series of points

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Line

37
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pertain to pauses and interval between lines or notes

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Space

38
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refers to the opposite part which the shape is enclosing

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Negative space

39
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refers to a part which is enclosed

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Positive space

40
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may pertain to emptiness which may be positive or negative

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Space

41
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vary depending on what art discipline it pertains to

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Space

42
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Elements of art

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Space
Line
Shape and form
Color
Value
Texture

43
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require musical, theatre and drama

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Performing Arts

44
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an art expression of an artistic idea through written lyrics, dramatization and multimedia production

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Performing Arts

45
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types of literary artworks

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Poetry
Drama
Prose

46
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written in complete and grammatical narratives

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Prose

47
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imaginative literary piece is not written in figurative language

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Prose

48
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when text is written to be performed

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Drama

49
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one of the oldest forms of literature

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Poetry

50
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an expression of ideas through writing

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Literary Arts

51
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3 art forms in contemporary

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Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Literary Arts

52
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combines several medium to create unique and new artwork

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Integrated

53
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expression of artistic ideas through images, structures and tactile work

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Visual Arts

54
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combining two artforms to produce another artform

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Integrative Arts

55
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Modern Arts exist in?

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1860s-1960s

56
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meaning of Contemporary Arts

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modern
changing
recent

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