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Basic Design
Principles and Elements Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Balance | This principle refers to the way the art elements are ARRANGED to create a feeling of stability in a work of art |
| Color | This element has 3 properties, hue, intensity and value |
| Emphasis | This principle refers to a way of combining elements to create one or more centers of interest, a FOCAL point in a work of art |
| Form | An art element that is 3-dimensional and encloses volume |
| Gradation | This principle refers to a way of combining elements by using a series of GRADUAL changes in those elements |
| Harmony | This principal refers to a way of combining elements to accent their similarities and to bind the picture parts into a whole |
| Line | An element of art, which refers to the CONTINUOUS mark made on a surface by a moving object |
| Medium | This word is the material, such as paint, charcoal, pencil, etc., that is used by the artist to produce a work of art |
| Movement | A principle that is a way of combining elements to produce the look of ACTION in a work of art |
| Proportion | This principle refers to the RELATIONSHIP of elements to the whole and to each other |
| Relief | This word is known as a type of sculpture in which forms project from a background |
| Repetition | This principle uses the SAME elements OVER and OVER again |
| Rhythm | This principle refers to a way of combining art elements to produce a visual TEMPO or BEAT |
| Shape | This element is an enclosed space defined and determined by other art elements |
| Space | This element refers to the distance of area between, around, above, below or within things |
| Texture | This element refers to the surface quality or "FEEL" of an object its smoothness or roughness |
| Unity | The quality of wholeness or ONENESS tha tis achieved through the effective use of elements and principles of art defines this principle |
| Value | This element refers to the lightness or darkness of a color by tinting or toning to change its chroma |
| Variety | This principle uses the elements to create intricate and complicated ways in a work of art |
| Hue | This word is used intead of COLOR and is known as the recognizable name of a color |
| Contrast | This principle develops interest in a picture by using the elements and their OPPOSITES to intensify their appeal. |
| 7 Elements | Color Value Line Shape Form Texture Space |
| 11 Principles | Emphasis Balance Contrast Gradation Harmony Unity Variety Movement Proportion Repetition Rhythm |