Principles of Art Flashcards

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a feeling of visual equality in shape, form, value, color, etc

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balance

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2
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both sides of a composition are matching. a quiet, restful feeling

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symmetrical

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3
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both sides are not equal or matching. more interesting arrangements

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asymmetrical

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4
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sense of movement in which some elements recur regularly

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rhythm

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5
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relates to the actual and relative size and visual weight of the design and its components

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scale

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6
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relates to the parts of the object and how one part relates to another

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proportion

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7
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refers to the area that first attracts attention in a composition

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center of interest

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8
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occurs when all the parts of a home or room are related by one idea

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unity

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9
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a unified design has

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consistency of style

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10
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2 or more different elements of design are used to add interest to a design

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variety

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11
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achieved when unity and variety are effectively combined

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harmony

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