Module 5 C.O Flashcards
What are the elements of arts?
space
line
shape and form
color
value
texture
What are the elements of art?
proportion
harmony
variety
movement
rhythm
balance
emphasis
It is used to define shape, contours, and outlines, also to suggest mass and volume.
line
What are the characteristics of a line?
- Form
- Direction
curved, dotted, or broken lines
form
vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines
direction
a line that creates an impression of serenity and perfect stability
horizontal line
a line that creates an impression of strength and perfect stability
vertical line
a line that creates an impression of action
diagonal line
a line that creates an impression of gradual change of direction
curved line
a line that creates an impression of abrupt change of direction
circular line
What are the types of a lines?
Outlines
Contour lines
Expressive lines
Sketch lines
Calligraphic line
Implied lines
These are made by the edge of an object or its sillhouette
outlines
it describes the shape of an object and the interior detail
contour line
it catches the movement and gestures of an active figure
expressive line
it captures the appearance of an object or impression of a place
sketch line
these are the elegant handwriting or lettering done by hand
calligraphic lines
these are lines that are not actually drawn but created by a group of objects seen from a distance
implied lines