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57 Cards in this Set
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Balance
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principle of design referring to the way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work
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Color
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the hue of all that is visible
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Complementary Colors
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opposite on the color wheel
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contrast
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a large difference between two things
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cool colors
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blues, greens, purples
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elements and principles of art/design
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the collective st of art vocabulary building blocks
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emphasis
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area in a work of art that catches the viewer's attention
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from
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any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth
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green
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made from mixing yellow and bluw
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hue
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pure color
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line
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a mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface
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movement
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how your eye moves or tracks through a piece of art and the way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of actions
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orange
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made from mixing red and yellow
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pattern
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the use of repeated elements
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primary color
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a color that cant be made by mixing others together. reb blue yellow
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purple
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made by mixing reb and blue
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rythm
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a visual tempo or beat
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saturation
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an attribute of perceived color, or the percentage of hue in a color, or the percentage of hue in a color
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Secondary color
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made from mixing two primary colors
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shade
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the mixture of a color with black, which reduces lightness
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shape
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the area enclosed by an outline and is two dimensional
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space
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an element that organizes shallow depth and actual depth; can use the control of size color and overlapping
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texture
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the element of art that refers to the surface quality or feel of an object-both physically and implied
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tint
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the mixture of a color with white, which increases lightness
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unity
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a feeling that all the parts are working together as a team-the quality of wholeness and harmony
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value
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an element of art that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color
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warm colors
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reds, oranges, yellows
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aperature
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Lens opening. The hole or opening formed by the metal leaf diaphragm inside the lens or the opening in a camera lens through which light passes to expose the film
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background
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The part of the scene that appears behind the principal subject of the picture.
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backlighting
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Light coming from behind the subject, toward the camera lens, so that the subject stands out vividly against the background
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burning
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In- a darkroom process that gives additional exposure to part of the image to make that area of darker
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camera angles
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Various positions of the camera (high, medium, or low; and left, right, or straight on) with respect to the subject, each giving a different viewpoint, perspective or visual effect
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camera shake
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Movement of camera caused by unsteady hold or support, vibration, etc., leading, particularly at slower shutter speeds, to a blurred image on the film. It is a major cause of un-sharp pictures, especially with long focus lenses
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close up
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A picture taken with the subject close to the camera-usually less than two or three feet away, but it can be as close as a few inches.
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color balance
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Color films are made to be exposed by light of a certain color quality such as daylight or tungsten
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composition
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The pleasing arrangement of the elements within a scene-the main subject, the foreground and background, and supporting subjects.
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cropping
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Printing only part of the image. May also refer to the framing of the scene in the viewfinder
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depth of field
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The zone of acceptable sharpness in front of and behind the subject on which the lens is focused
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dodging
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make that area of the print lighter
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film speed
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Indicated by a number such as ISO 100 or ISO 400 etc. The sensitivity of a given film to light
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flash
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The artificial light source in the dark
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graininess
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The sand-like or granular appearance of a negative, print, or slide. Graininess becomes more pronounced with faster film and the degree of enlargement.
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highlights
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Small, very bright part of image or object
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ISO speed
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The international standard for representing film sensitivity
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lens
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One or more pieces of optical glass or similar material designed to collect and focus rays of light to form a sharp image on the film, paper, or projection screen.
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macro lens
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A lens that provides continuous focusing from infinity to extreme close-ups
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macro photography
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The process of taking photographs of small objects.
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manual mode
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User selects both shutter speed and aperture, following or ignoring the meter's recommendations to achieve the desired exposure
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overexposure
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A condition in which too much light reaches the film and produces an overly bright image
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panorama
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A broad view, usually scenic
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self timer
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Mechanism delaying the opening of the shutter for some seconds after the release has been operated
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sharpness
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clarity of the photographic image in terms of focus and contrast.
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shutter
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Blades, a curtain, plate, or some other movable cover in a camera that controls the time during which light reaches the film.
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tripod
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three legged stand for camera
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gradient tool
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Creates a blend of your foreground and background color when you click and drag
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dodge tool
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lightens an area
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burn tool
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darkens an area
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