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18 Cards in this Set
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Line
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The path of a moving point as it travels across a surface
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Contour Line
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A simple line that describes the outermost edge of an object
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Geometric Shape
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A shape that is based on geometry and is usually straight and angular
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Organic Shape
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A shape that is found in nature, usually rounded or curved
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Objective Line
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A line that describes representational images or ideas
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Subjective Line
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A line that describes abstract ideas or feelings
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Value
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The degree of light or dark given to a shade, tone, or color
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Contrast
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The difference between light and dark values
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Space
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The emptiness between an area in an object
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Perspective
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The illusion created within a drawing that illustrates depth or space
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Element
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A visual symbol that an artist uses to create an image or design
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Highlight
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Area on an object that is closest to light source and is usually lightest in value
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Core Shadow
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A part of the shadow that is next to the highlight and is usually darkest in value
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Reflective Light
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Area of shadow that is a result of light reflecting off of other surfaces
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Cast Shadow
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The area of shadow that projects from an object
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Foreground
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The space that is in the front of subject in a picture
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Background
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The space that is behind the subject in a picture
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Stippling
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The process of applying a series of dots to a surface to create and image
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