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15 Cards in this Set
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Critique
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constructive criticism of a piece, pointing out pros and cons driven by facts
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Thumbnail Sketch
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a small version of a later work, "rough draft," to get ideas sketched on paper
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Viewfinder
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tool that sets up focus in a composition, allows zooming in
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Craftsmanship
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the quality of work, neatness
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Composition
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the way in which something(a piece of artwork) is set up, organization of art elements
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Implied Lines
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lines that are not directly shown but hinted at by values(darker to lighter)
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Restated lines
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lines that are gone over repeatedly instead of erased until the lines look the way that one wants-saves time
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Ellipse
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oval/tilted circle that appears on cups, bowls, etc...
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Golden Section/Rule of Thirds
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way to get a good composition by dividing paper into 3rds in order to find 4 "sweet spots"
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"Sweet Spots"
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4 main points of composition, where focal point should be
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Focal Point
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the place in a piece of art where the viewer's attention goes
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Wide Range in Values
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the variation in the gradation, variety of grays
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Contrast
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the sharp difference between different values
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Blind Contour
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a drawing where one can only look at the object they are observing(not their paper) and cannot lift their drawing tool
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Modified Contour Drawing
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a drawing where one can only occasionally look at their paper, instead of the object they are observing, cannot lift their pencil
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