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30 Cards in this Set
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One of the most important aspects of line is _____.
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direction
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In design, an element that has no dimensions, no height and no width is called a _____.
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point
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A point in motion which is capable of infinite variety is called a _____.
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line
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Shapes which are bounded or bordered by line are called _____ shapes.
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contour
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The viewer's eye tends to follow what in a picture or composition?
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line
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What type of line implies quiet and repose and sleep?
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horizontal line
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What type of line implies strong, action and stability?
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vertical line
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What type of line implies movement?
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diagonal line
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_____ is used to define the outside of the form.
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contour line
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In _____ drawing describing the shape is less important then showing the dynamics or action of a pose.
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gesture
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Crisscrossed lines often used for shading are called _____.
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crosshatching
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A type of line in painting that emphasizes the edges is called _____.
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explicit line
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_____ painting is distinguished by the clarity of line; an emphasis on edges creates explicit lines.
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linear
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Any one of a number of characteristics of line determined by its weight, direction, uniformity or other features are called _____.
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line quality
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When one part of the body is revealed by sharp contour, but the edge then disappears into a mysterious darkness, it is referred to as _____.
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lost and found contour
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An Example of lost and found contour is exemplified by _____ technique.
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chiaroscuro
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_____ is the name of an artistic style that sought to recreate the artist's perception of the changing quality of light and color in nature.
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impressionism
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What is the vocabulary word for "to plan?"
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design
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What is the term for the process that Graphic Designers and Artists use to create art?
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the design process
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Subject matter, story, or info that the artwork tries to communicate, or what the artist wants to say is referred to as the _____ of a piece.
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content
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The purely visual aspect of a picture or how the artist says it is referred to as the _____.
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form
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What an artist is attempting to achieve with a design is called the _____.
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goal
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Examples of a design's _____ include illustration, abstract, nonobjective, etc...
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style
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Examples of a design's _____ include size, color, medium, etc...
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physical limitations
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When a design must it be finished is referred to as the _____.
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time limit
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The people that you are trying to reach with your design are referred to as the _____.
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target audience
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What you want your audience to feel when viewing your design is referred to as the _____.
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reaction
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Finish this quote: "Form follows _____."
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function
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The _____ is the stimulus for the image or idea.
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source
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A branch of philosophy concerned with the beautiful in art and how it is experienced by the viewer is referred to as _____.
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aesthetics
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