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22 Cards in this Set
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The path of a moving point, having greater length than width
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Line
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Types of Line
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Straight, curved, long, short, thin, thick, broken
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A 2-dimensional flat space having an interior area and an outer boundary
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Shape
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Geometric Shapes
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man-made, circle, triangle, square
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Organic shape
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natural
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Emptiness, nothingness, a void
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Space
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Parallel lines converge as they recede
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Linear Perspective
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Objects diminish as they recede
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Varying sizes of shapes
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High or low from the horizon line
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Placement of shapes
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create depth
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Overlapping of shapes
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Value changes for objects farther away
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Aerial Perspective
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Objects farther away are dusty and unclear
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Details
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The tactile feel of any surface, the roughness or smoothness experienced through the sense of touch
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Texture
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Actual Texture
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can be felt to the touch
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Simulated(implied)
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cannot be felt, only seen or imagined
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the degree of lightness or darkness of a surface, the quantity of light
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Value
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Purposes of Value
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To create texture, to provide balance of lights and darks, to create mood, and give illusion of 3-d or depth
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is often implied even when it is not actually used to describe form
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Presence of line
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Vertical lines
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Strenght, dignity, spirituality
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Horizontal Lines
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calmness, rest, earth
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Diagonal Lines
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Action, motion, conflict
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Curved
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softness, joy
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