Value, Contrast, Space Vocabulary Flashcards
The area in a drawing that seems to be closest to the viewer.
Foreground
A fixed point of view using a system of 3 grounds: Foreground, middle ground and background
Depth of space
The middle area of the drawing, between the foreground and the background
Middle ground
The area farthest away in a landscape, or still life.
Background
A technique used to create the illusion of depth by placing one object in front of another
Overlap
A technique used to create the illusion of depth by making the objects in the foreground larger and objects toward the background progress to smaller
Diminishing
A technique used to create the illusion of depth by placing close objects lower on the page and distant objects higher on the page
Placement
A technique used to create the illusion of depth by creating crisp edges and fine these to objects closest and faded or lack of them in the distant objects
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