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Rhythm |
the principle of art that indicates movement by the repetition of elements or objects. |
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Color |
an element of art that is derived from reflected light |
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Color spectrum |
When light passes through a wedge-shaped glass, called a prism, the beam of white light is bent and separated into bands of color. |
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Hue |
the name of a color in the color spectrum |
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Value |
the art element that describes the darkness or lightness of a color |
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Complementary Colors |
the colors opposite each other on the color wheel |
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Monochromatic |
color scheme that uses only one hue, and the tints and shades of that hue. |
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Analogous Colors |
colors that sit side by side on the color wheel and have a common hue |
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Line |
an element of art that is the path of a moving point through space |
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Shape |
a two dimensional area that is defined in some way |
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Space |
the element of art that refers to the emptiness or area between, around, above, below, or within objects. |
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Texture |
element of art that refers to how things feel, or look as if they might feel, if touched, |
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Movement |
the principle of art used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide the viewer's eyes throughout the work of art |
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Balance |
the principle of art concerned with equalizing visual forces, or elements, in a work of art. |
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Proportion |
the principle of art concerned with the size relationship of one part to another |
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Variety |
the principle of art concerned with difference or contrast |
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Emphasis |
the principle of art that makes one part of a work dominant over the other parts |
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Unity |
the quality of wholeness or oneness that is achieved through the effective use of the elements and principles of art |
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Forms |
objects having three dimensions |
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Neutrals |
black, white or gray |
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Primary colors |
red, blue , yellow |
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Secondary Colors |
made by mixing two primary colors |
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Tertiary Colors |
made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color |
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Triad Colors |
three colors spaced evenly apart on the color wheel |
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Contrast |
principle of art that concerns the arrangement of opposite elements |