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27 Cards in this Set
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implied line
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suggestion of line movement through relationship of shapes
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psychic line
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suggestion of line movement through the content of an image
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actual line (5)
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-contour lines
-cross contour -descriptive lines (mechanical lines) -calligraphic -gestural |
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descriptive lines (mechanical lines)
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lines have specific meaning by the way they're drawn (ex. architecture-lines of outer parts of building are thicker than inner parts)
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calligraphic
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fluid, moves with ease and grace
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gestural
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describes nature of line-powerful movement (tension)
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shape
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a 2D area defined by an actual or implied border
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form
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a 3D extension of shape, having mass and volume
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types of shape/form (positive and negative form)
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-amorphous
-idealized -biomorphic, organic -nonobjective -linear -curvilinear -geometric, rectilinear |
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amorphous
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shapes without clearly defined edges (implied)
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idealized
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shapes perfected. natures flaws having been edited
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biomorphic, organic
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shapes found in nature (natural, objective)
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nonobjective
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invented shapes
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linear
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shapes resembling
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curvilinear
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shapes based on curved contours
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geometric, rectilinear
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based on angles, rectangles
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devices for creating depth
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-size (scale, relative scale)
-overlapping -(vertical) relative location -aerial (atmospheric) perspective -linear perspective |
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size (scale, relative scale)
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things near are generally larger than things distant
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overlapping
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things near may partially obscure things distant
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(vertical) relative location
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things lower on the picture plane are generally seen as closer, higher locations seem more distant
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aerial (atmospheric) perspective
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shape qualities and relationships based on observed effects from the atmosphere
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linear perspective
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mathematical system based on line convergence
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texture
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a surface quality
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2 types of texture
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-actual texture
-visual texture |
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actual texture
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the physical features of a surface
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visual texture
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illusions of actual textures
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tromp Loeil (tromp loy)
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"to fool they eye"
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