art vocabulary
Line and Balance
Line Movement
Expressive qualities Value
Value Change Line (Geometry Definition)
Width Length
One-Dimensional Dimension
Outline Implied line
Line Variation Inactive and active lines
Diagonals Zig zag
Contour Balance
Visual Imbalance Central Axis
Formal Balance Symmetry
Approximate symmetry Radial Balance
Crosshatching Gesture
Calligraphy Expressive qualities of balance
Visual Weight
Expressive qualities Value
Value Change Line (Geometry Definition)
Width Length
One-Dimensional Dimension
Outline Implied line
Line Variation Inactive and active lines
Diagonals Zig zag
Contour Balance
Visual Imbalance Central Axis
Formal Balance Symmetry
Approximate symmetry Radial Balance
Crosshatching Gesture
Calligraphy Expressive qualities of balance
Visual Weight
Shape and Contrast
Shape Two-Dimensional
Geometric Shapes Variations of Geometric shapes
Use of Geometric Shapes Free-form Shapes
Irregular Variety
Contrast Repetition
Geometric Shapes Variations of Geometric shapes
Use of Geometric Shapes Free-form Shapes
Irregular Variety
Contrast Repetition
Color and Emphasis
Colors stand for ideas and feelings White light is a combo of all colors
Color Color spectrum
Rainbow Hue
Secondary Intermediate/ Tertiary
Color Wheel Value
Shade Tint
Neutral colors Black absorbs all color
High Key Low Key
Intensity Complementary colors
Mixing compliments (what happens) Monochromatic
Analogous Color Triads
Split complimentary Warm Colors
Cool colors Dominant
Emphasis Focal Point
Variety
Harmony
Color Color spectrum
Rainbow Hue
Secondary Intermediate/ Tertiary
Color Wheel Value
Shade Tint
Neutral colors Black absorbs all color
High Key Low Key
Intensity Complementary colors
Mixing compliments (what happens) Monochromatic
Analogous Color Triads
Split complimentary Warm Colors
Cool colors Dominant
Emphasis Focal Point
Variety
Harmony
Value, Form and Unity
Form Depth
3-Dimentional Geometric Forms
Free-Form Value
Tint Shade
High Key Low Key
Unity Oneness
Simplicity Repetition
Proximity Continuation
Value Scale
3-Dimentional Geometric Forms
Free-Form Value
Tint Shade
High Key Low Key
Unity Oneness
Simplicity Repetition
Proximity Continuation
Value Scale
Texture, Rhythm and Movement
Texture Visual Texture Matte Surface
Collage Frottage Grattage
Decalcomania Rhythm Visual Rhythm
Motif Module Pattern
Movement Kinetic Arranging
Alternating Flowing Progressive
Collage Frottage Grattage
Decalcomania Rhythm Visual Rhythm
Motif Module Pattern
Movement Kinetic Arranging
Alternating Flowing Progressive
Space and Proportion with Perspective
Space Negative Space
Positive Space Words that describe 3-D space
High relief Length
Width Depth
Point of View Chiaroscuro
Highlights Picture plane
Foreground Background
Middle Ground Illusion
Perspective Overlapping
Size Placement
Detail Color
Converging lines Density
Openness Activity
Stability
Positive Space Words that describe 3-D space
High relief Length
Width Depth
Point of View Chiaroscuro
Highlights Picture plane
Foreground Background
Middle Ground Illusion
Perspective Overlapping
Size Placement
Detail Color
Converging lines Density
Openness Activity
Stability