Vocab Principles Of Design Flashcards
The quality of wholeness or oneness that is achieved through the effective use of the elements and principles of art.
Unity
concerned with equalizing visual forces, or elements, in a work of art.
Balance
While variety in an artwork defines small differences within a design, it describes larger differences in the elements of art.
Contrast
makes one part of work dominant over the other parts
Emphasis
used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide the viewer’s eyes throughout the work of art and to a focal point.
Movement
indicates visual movement by the repetition of the elements - colors, shapes, lines, values, forms, and textures.
Rhythm
the repetition of elements or the combination of elements forms this
Pattern