The art terms that are on the art mid-term exam.
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Shape | A flat area enclosed by a line
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Preliminary drawing | The beginning sketches done before the final artwork
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Organic Shapes | Irregular or uneven shapes
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Geometric shapes | Precise shapes that can be described using mathematical formulas
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Opaque | Quality of material that does not let light show through
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Translucent | Thin enough to let light through
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Transparent | Clear enough to see through
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Texture | The surface feeling of an object
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Implied texture | The look of texture in an artwork
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Space | The area in which objects exist and the area within the objects
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Positive space | Shape or forms in two and three-dimensional art
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Deckled edge | A torn edge which makes a softer, more flowing feel to an artwork
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Line | The path of a moving point; a mark made by a moving drawing tool
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Contour line | The line that defines the edges and ridges of an object
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Blind contour | Drawing a contour line, looking at the object you are drawing, but not looking at the drawing itself
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Still life | A collection of inanimate objects used as subject matter in an artwork
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Realism | Mid-nineteenth century style of art in which familiar scenes, objects, and people are presented as they actually appear
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Abstract | Style of art that simplifies shapes of real objects to emphasize form instead of subject matter
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Color | A visual sensation produced on the eye by light
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Color wheel | A chart showing the color spectrum in its correct order
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Primary colors | The 3 basic colors from which all other colors can be mixed
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Secondary colors | Colors created by mixing equal parts of 2 primary colors
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Monochromatic | A color scheme made up of one color and the tints and shades of that color
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Complementary | A set of two colors that are opposite from each other
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Printmaking | A process in which an artist repeatedly transfers an original image from one prepared surface to another
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Relief print | A printmaking technique in which the artist cuts away the sections of a printing surface not meant to hold ink
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Edition | A series of identical prints made from the same printing plate
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Brayer | Roller with a handle, used to apply ink to a surface
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Bench hook | A metal plate used to stabilize your linoleum during printing to avoid injury
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