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12 Cards in this Set
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Line |
A line is an identifiable path created by a point moving in space. It is one-dimensional and lines often define the edges of a form. |
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Shape |
An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width. |
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Contours |
It is an artistic technique used in the field of art in which the artist sketches the contour of a subject by drawing lines that result in a drawing that is essentially an outline. |
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Outlines |
A line indicating the outer contours or boundaries of an object or figure: could see the outlines of an animal in the dark. |
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Value |
If an object is shaded in a drawing, which term best describes the element of art that the artist is using. |
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Shade |
Shading is used for depicting levels of darkness on paper by applying media more densely or with a darker shade for darker areas, and less densely or with a lighter shade for lighter areas. |
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Space |
An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art. |
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Perspective Drawing |
A drawing on a flat two-dimensional surface (like paper) that gives the illusion of three-dimensional space. |
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Symetrical |
Balance that is equal to both sides. Like a face cut in half. |
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Form and Depth |
Using a gradation/range of value on a flat drawing can imply. |
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The Focal Point |
The area of a picture draws the viewer's eye or attention. |
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Negative Space |
The area around (outside) a positive area. |
