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Elements of Art
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Line | A mark that joins |
| Shape | An element of art that is 2-D, flat, or limited to height and width |
| Contour | The shape of a line |
| Texture | An element of art that refers to way things feel |
| Form | An element of art that is three-dimensional and enclosed volume |
| Color | An element of art made up three properties: hue, value, and intesity |
| Space | An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art |
| Value | The lightness or darkness of tones or colors |