Vocab Final

Question 1

Rectiliniar

Answer 1

Straight lines

Question 2

Curvilinear

Answer 2

Curved lines

Question 3

Unity

Answer 3

Principle of organization in which all elements are working together

Question 4

Composition

Answer 4

The placement of elements in the work of art

Question 5

Rule of Thirds

Answer 5

Guideline where composition is arranged on the axis of two vertical and two horizontal lines that break the surface into three equal parts

Question 6

Symmetrical Balance

Answer 6

Composition where elements on either side of a design are equally balanced

Question 7

Asymmetrical Balance

Answer 7

A design that looks balanced despite the lack of symmetry, with two sides that are not the same

Question 8

Radial Balance

Answer 8

Composition based on a circle with its design extending from the center

Question 9

Organic Design

Answer 9

Based on organic and non linear shapes

Question 10

Geometric Design

Answer 10

Based on geometric lines and shapes

Question 11

Representational

Answer 11

You can tell what it is

Question 12

Non-Representational

Answer 12

You can tell what is being represented but its not realistic

Question 13

Abstract

Answer 13

Nothing about the work is recognizably representing anything

Question 14

Value

Answer 14

The lightness or darkness of tones or colors

Question 15

Hatching

Answer 15

A drawing technique using parallel lines to create value

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Cross Hatching

Answer 16

A drawing technique using crossed parallel lines to create value

Question 17

Stippling

Answer 17

A drawing technique using an intensity of dots to create value

Question 18

Scumbling

Answer 18

A drawing technique using controlled free form lines to create value

Question 19

Additive Color System

Answer 19

Light projection (TV, Video, Computer screen)

Question 20

Subtractive Color System

Answer 20

Pigment, Paint

Question 21

Pigment

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The stuff in paint that contains color

Question 22

Primary Colors Additive

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The colors from which all other colors are made: Red Blue, Green.

Question 23

Primary Colors Subtractive

Answer 23

The Colors from which all other colors are made: Red, Blue, Yellow.

Question 24

Secondary Colors

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The colors derived from mixing primary colors in equal parts

Question 25

Tertiary Colors

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The colors derived from mixing primary and secondary colors next to each other on the color wheel

Question 26

Analagous Colors

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The colors next to each other on the color wheel

Question 27

Complementary Colors

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The colors opposite to each other on the color wheel

Question 28

Pattern

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An orderly arrangement of shapes, lines, and/or colors, forming a consistent arrangement or sequence

Question 29

Module

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When discussing patters, this means a unit of the pattern

Question 30

Regular Pattern

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A regular pattern occurs when the intervals between the modules and the modules themselves are regular

AB…AB…AB…AB

Question 31

Alternating Pattern

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Essentially a regular pattern that has more complex modules or transformations

AB…CD…AB…CD

Question 32

Progressive Pattern

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Occurs when there is a gradual increase or decrease in the size, number color, or some other element of the module

Question 33

Narrative Art

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Art that tells a story

Question 34

Visual Texture

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The illusion of texture; a flat surface that appears to have a varied surface

Question 35

Tactile Texture

Answer 35

Actual texture that can be felt by your hand