Principles of Art

Question 1

is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space.

Answer 1

Balance

Question 2

the part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention

Answer 2

Emphasis

Question 3

is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas

Answer 3

Movement

Question 4

is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art

Answer 4

Pattern

Question 5

works with pattern to make the work of art seem active

Answer 5

Repetition

Question 6

is the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number) relate well with each other

Answer 6

Proportion

Question 7

is created when one or more elements of design are used repeatedly to create a feeling of organized movement

Answer 7

Rhythm

Question 8

is the use of several elements of design to hold the viewer’s attention and to guide the viewer’s eye through and around the work of art

Answer 8

Variety