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What is a line?
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A directional movement from one pint to another having only one dimension, or, the path of a moving point.
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What is form?
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A three dimensional shape or drawn to look 3D
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What is value?
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Degree of lightness or darkness of a hue or color.
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What is space?
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That which surrounds or that in which objects exist POSITIVE SPACE (used space within composition) or NEGATIVE SPACE (unused or empty space)
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What is proportion?
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Size relationships between objects or shapes, also the relationship between real objects and objects which are drawn or painted.
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What is unity?
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The unseen glue, completeness, how well all of the parts of a composition work together.
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What is contrast?
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A combination of opposite or nearly opposite qualities.
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What is a primary color?
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The 3 colors needed to mis all other colors. Red, yellow, blue. They CAN'T be mixed.
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What is an intermediate or tertiary color?
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Colors made by mixing one primary and one secondary color. Red and Orange = R.O, Yellow and green = Y,G.
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What does analogous mean?
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Colors next to each other on the color wheel, neighboring colors.
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What is value?
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The lightness and darkness of color.Tinting = Adding white to a colorShading = Adding black to a colorToning = Adding grey to a color
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What is variation?
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Changes which occur within a composition that make it more interesting.
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What is composition?
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The arrangement of visual forms within a work of art.
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What is shape?
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A closed area having two dimensions....length and width.
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What is texture?
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Surface characteristics, visual and tactical; the feel of an object or surface.
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