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Art appreciation, chap 1, 2, 3,

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Art   THE CONSCIOUS USE OF SKILL AND CREATIVE IMAGINATION ESPECIALLY IN THE PRODUCTION OF AESTHETIC OBJECTS; THE SKILLFUL PRODUCTION OF THE BEAUTIFUL IN VISIBLE FORM  
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TWO-DIMENSIONAL ART   WORKS OF ART THAT EXIST IN 2 DIMENSIONS. THAT CONSIST OF A FLAT PLANE AND ARE CHARACTERIZED BY HEIGHT AND WEIGHT.  
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL ART   WORKS OF ART THAT EXIST IN THREE DIMENSIONS; THEY CONSIST OF HEIGHT, WIDTH AND DEPTH  
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REPRESENTATIONAL ART   FIGURATIVE. ART THAT ATTEMPTS TO REPRESENT WHAT IS SEEN IN THE WORLD.  
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DEGREES OF REPRESENTATION:   1. REALISM 2. IDEALIZATION 3. STYLIZATION 4. ABSTRACTION  
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REALISM   ACCURATE DEPICTION OF THE NATURAL WORLD.  
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IDEALIZATION   TRANSFORMING THE REAL WORLD SO IT APPROXIMATES ONE'S IDEA OF PERFECTION.  
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STYLIZATION   EMPHASIZES DESIGN RATHER THAN EXACT REPRESENTATION WHEN WORKING WITH NATURAL FORMS.  
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ABSTRACTION   EXTRACTING THE ESSENCE OF REAL OBJECTS RATHER THAN FAITHFULLY REPRESENTING THEIR SURFACE APPEARANCE.  
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NON-REPRESENTATIONAL   NO REFERENCE IS MADE TO OBJECTS IN THE REAL WORLD.  
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FINE ARTS   ORIGINALLY INTENDED TO BE VIEWED AESTHETICALLY (FOR BEAUTY)  
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APPLIED ARTS   PRIMARY FUNCTION IS ONE OF USEFULNESS. (SUCH AS BASKETS, VASES, CERAMICS)  
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PRIVATE ART   WORKS OF AN INTIMATE SCALE MADE FOR PRIVATE CONTEMPLATION  
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PATRONS   FUND THE ART WORKS AND BUYS THE ARTWORK  
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PUBLIC ART   ART OFTEN COMMISSIONED BY GOVERNMENTAL OR LARGE ORGANIZATIONS TO BE DISPLAYED FOR ALL IN SOCIETY TO SEE.  
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CONTENT OF A WORK OF ART   ITS MEANING, INCLUDING THE SUBJECT MATTER, EMOTIONS, IDEAS, SYMBOLS, STORIES OF SPIRITUAL CONNOTATION IT SUGGESTS  
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SOCIOPOLITICAL CONTENT   ART THAT SEEKS TO ENGAGE IN THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT OF ITS TIME. (HAPPENING IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW)  
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CORPORATE COLLECTIONS   OFTEN SHOW THAT A COMPANY IS BOTH WEALTHY AND WORLDLY AND SOPHISTICATED.  
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GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSIONS   CAN BE USED TO PUT FORWARD A POSITIVE IMAGE OF A GOVERNMENT AND ITS CORRESPONDING SOCIETY  
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SPIRITUAL PURPOSES   CREATED TO SERVE SPIRITUAL FUNCTIONS SUCH AS INSPIRE OR EDUCATE THE POPULACE OR TO EVOKE OR APPEASE DEITIES.  
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INNER EXPERIENCES   PERSONAL EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS WITHIN THE ARTIST. OFTEN CAN BE PERSONAL STORIES AND EXPERIENCES. THESE WORKS CAN ALSO DEPICT THE ARTIST;S OWN PERSONAL SPIRITUAL VISION.  
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NAIVE/OUTSIDER ARTIST   AN ARTIST THAT HAS NOT BEEN FORMALLY TRAINED IN THE ARTS.  
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MODELS FOR JUDGING ART   1. FORMALIST APPROACH 2. EXPRESSIVIST APPROACH 3. INSTRUMENTALIST APPROACH  
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FORMALIST APPROACH   BASED UPON HOW THE ARTIST MANIPULATES ELEMENTS OF DESIGN, ORGANIZES THEM ACCORDING TO UNIFYING PRINCIPLES AND WIELDS THE MEDIA.  
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EXPRESSIVIST APPROACH   EMPHASIZES THE ABILITY OF THE ART TO COMMUNICATE FEELINGS AND IDEAS. ORIGINALITY, INTENSITY AND SINCERITY ARE GIVEN GREATER WEIGHT THAN DESIGN AND TECHNIQUE.  
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INSTRUMENTALIST APPROACH   ANALYZES ART PRIMARILY ON THE BASIS OF HOW IT FULFILLS A RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL OR SOCIAL PURPOSE.  
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VISUAL ELEMENTS   THE "THINGS" THAT ARTISTS USE TO MAKE WORKS OF ART. THEY ARE LIKE THE INDIVIDUAL INGREDIENTS IN A SALAD.  
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LINE   A MARK THAT IS SIGNIFICANTLY LONGER THAN IT IS WIDE. SEEN BEST IN 2-D AND LINEAR WORK. IT SERVES TO DEFINE SPACE AND FORM.  
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EDGES   WHERE TWO AREAS THAT ARE TREATED DIFFERENTLY MEET. THESE AREAS ARE OFTEN PERCEIVED AS LINES.  
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POSITIVE SPACE   FILLED IN AREAS IN THE PICTURE.  
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NEGATIVE SPACE   UNFILLED AREAS IN THE PICTURE.  
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CONTOUR LINES   PRESENT THE EXTERIOR OUTLINE OF AN OBJECT. THEY DEFINE THE OUTLINE.  
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IMPLIED LINE   A LINE THAT IS VISUALLY SUGGESTED BY THE ARRANGEMENT OF FORMS, LIGHTS AND DARKS OR OTHER ELEMENTS IN A WORK OF ART.  
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EYELINES   THE IMPLIED LINES ALONG WHICH A SUBJECT'S EYES APPEAR TO BE LOOKING IN THE WORK OF ART.  
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DESCRIPTIVE LINE   SHOWS THE PHYSICAL NATURE OF AN OBJECT WE ARE SEEING AND HOW IT EXISTS IN SPACE.  
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DECORATIVE LINE   A LINE THAT PROVIDES SURFACE EMBELLISHMENTS OR DETAILS.  
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MASS   THE SOLID CONTENT OF A FORM  
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VOLUME   THE SPACE THAT THE MASS OCCUPIES  
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VISUAL WEIGHT   THE HEAVINESS OF AN AREA  
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DIRECTIONAL LINE   USED TO STEER THE EYE IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION  
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RELIEF SCULPTURE   AN IMAGE DEVELOPED OUTWARD OR INWARD FROM A 2-D GROUND.  
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LOW RELIEF   FIGURES EXISTS ON NEARLY THE SAME PLANE AS THE BACKGROUND.  
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HIGH RELIEF   HALF OF THE FIGURES' NATURAL SPATIAL DEPTH PROJECTS FORWARD FROM THE BACKGROUND.  
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FRONTAL WORK   DESIGNED TO BE SEEN SOLELY FROM THE FRONT  
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THREE DIMENSIONAL ART   IS DESIGNED TO BE SEEN FROM ALL SIDES.  
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WALK THROUGH WORKS   ARE MEANT TO BE EXPERIENCED COMPLETELY BY THE VIEWER.  
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CHARACTERISTICS OF 3-D FORMS:   1. CLOSED FORMS 2. OPEN FORMS 3. STATIC FORMS 4. DYNAMIC FORMS  
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FORMS CAN PROJECT HOW:   OUTWARD(CONVEX) OR INWARD (CONCAVE)  
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CLOSED FORMS   REFLECT THE RAW MASS FROM WHICH THEY ARE CARVED.  
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OPEN FORMS   ALLOW MORE COMPLETE 3-DIMENSIONALITY.  
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STATIC FORMS   APPEAR TO BE STILL, UNCHANGING.  
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DYNAMIC FORMS   THOSE THAT APPEAR LIVELY, MOVING OR CHANGING.  
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METHODS OF HOW 2-D ART IS SHOWED   1. OVERLAPPING 2. SHADING AND MODELING  
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PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN   THE ORGANIZING FACTORS IN THE VISUAL ARTS. (THE ACTUALLY SALAD.)  
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OVERLAPPING   SHOWING AN OBJECT IN FRONT OF ANOTHER  
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SHADING AND MODELING   USED IN 2-D ART TO BRING ABOUT A SENSE OF SPATIAL DEPTH.  
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ORGANIC SHAPE   FREE, REAL WORLD, LIKE TREES  
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GEOMETRICAL SHAPES   CIRCLES, SQUARES, ETC.  
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HARD EDGED SHAPES   CLEARLY DELINEATED FROM THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY CONTRASTS IN COLOR ALONG THE EDGE WHERE THEY MEET.  
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SOFT EDGED SHAPES   EDGES ARE NOT AS PRECISELY DELINEATED.  
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SPACE   AN INTANGIBLE ELEMENT THAT IS USED BY MANY ARTISTS. THERE ARE DIFFERENT METHODS EMPLOYED BY ARTISTS TO EXPLORE AND DEFINE THE CONCEPT OF SPACE.  
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3-D ART WORK IN SPACE   AT IT'S CORE 3-D ART PHYSICALLY OCCUPIES SPACE AS IT HAS SPATIAL REALITY.  
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ARCHITECTURAL FORMS   1. CAN DEFINE SMALL SPACES. 2. HAVE THE CAPACITY TO DEFINE THE SPACE OUTSIDE OF ITS PHYSICAL BOUNDARIES.  
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SCULPTURES   CAN ALSO BE USED TO DEFINE SMALL SPACES.  
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2-D ARTWORK SPACE   2-D ARTWORK IS DEFINED AS FLAT AND SUBJECT TO MAKE AN ILLUSION OF SPACE.  
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GROUND   THE FLAT PLANE OF A 2-D WORK.  
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FIGURE   OBJECT OR SHAPE ON THE GROUND  
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FIGURE-GROUND RELATIONSHIP   THE FLAT PLANE OF A 2-D WORK AND THE OBJECT OR SHAPE ON THE GROUND.  
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PLACEMENT   AN OBJECT LOWER ON THE PICTURE PLAN IS OFTEN CONSIDERED CLOSER TO THE VIEWER.  
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SCALE SCHANGE   LARGER OBJECTS ARE CONSIDERED CLOSER TO THE VIEWER.  
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LINEAR PERSPECTIVE   MATHEMATICAL DEVICE TO SHOW SPACE DEVELOPED DURING THE RENAISSANCE.  
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ONE POINT PERSPECTIVE   ALL LINES THAT RECEDE FROM THE VIEWER CONVERGE TO THE SAME VANISHING POINT.  
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TWO POINT PERSPECTIVE   PARALLEL LINES CONVERGE TO TWO DIFFERENT VANISHING POINTS  
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THREE POINT PERSPECTIVE   PARALLEL LINES CONVERGE TO THREE DIFFERENT VANISHING POINTS.  
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ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE   SHOWS HOW OBJECTS TEND TO LOSE DEFINITION, VALUE, AND CONTRAST WHEN THEY RECEDE IN SPACE.  
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POINT OF VIEW   THE ARTIST PLACES THE VIEWER SPATIALLY IN THE PICTURE BY THE POSITION OF THE FIGURES.  
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SCALE   THE MANIPULATION OF SCALE CAN OFTEN BE USED TO GIVE THE VIEWER A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON A WORK OF ART.  
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ACTUAL TEXTURE   WE CAN FEEL WITH OUR HANDS.  
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SIMULATED TEXTURE   VISUAL SENSATIONS OF TEXTURAL QUALITIES ON A SURFACE THAT WOULD ACTUALLY FEEL DIFFERENT IF TOUCHED.  
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VALUE   THE RELATIVE LIGHTNESS OR DARKNESS OF AN AREA. MOST EASILY PERCEIVED WHEN COLOR HUES ARE NOT PRESENT.  
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VALUE SCALE   THE GRADATIONS OF VALUE FROM VERY DARK TO VERY LIGHT.  
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LOCAL VALUE   ACTUAL LIGHTS AND SHADOWS WE SEE ON REAL SURFACES.  
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INTERPRETIVE VALUE   VALUES THAT ARE MANIPULATED BY THE ARTIST.  
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LIGHTING   THE METHOD IN WHICH A SUBJECT IS LIT. THIS CAN OFTEN INFLUENCE THE WAY A WORK OF ART IS PERCEIVED BY THE VIEWER.  
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CHIAROSCURO   THE DEPICTION OF LIGHT AND SHADOW IN 2-D WORK.  
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COLOR   DERIVES FROM THE VISUAL WAVELENGTHS VISIBLE TO THE HUMAN EYE. THESE ARE COMMONLY CATEGORIZED IN THE TERMS OF RED, BLUE, YELLOW, ETC.  
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REFRACTED COLORS   LIGHT OR ADDITIVE COLORS.  
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REFRACTED PRIMARY COLORS   THOSE FROM WHICH ALL OTHER CAN BE DERIVED. RED, GREEN, BLUE-VIOLET.  
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REFRACTED SECONDARY COLORS   THOSE MIXED FROM THE REFRACTED PRIMARY COLORS. YELLOW, LIGHT BLUE, PINK  
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REFLECTED COLORS   THOSE CONSISTING OF PIGMENTS (SUBTRACTIVE HUES)  
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PRIMARY REFLECTED COLORS   RED, BLUE, YELLOW  
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SECONDARY REFLECTED COLORS   THOSE MIXED WITH THE PRIMARY REFLECTED COLORS. ORANGE, GREEN, PURPLE  
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TERTIARY COLORS   THOSE MADE FROM THE MIXING OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY COLORS. EXAMPLE: RED AND PURPLE MAKE RED-PURPLE  
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WARM COLORS   THOSE THAT REFER TO FIRE AND HEAT (LIKE RED, YELLOW, ORANGE). TEND TO ADVANCE ON THE PICTURE PLAN  
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COOL COLORS   THOSE THAT ARE ICY WATER. LIKE BLUES AND GREENS. TEND TO RECEDE ON THE PICTURE PLANE(LIKE THE BACKGROUND).  
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MONOCHROMATIC COLORS   THE USE OF ONLY ONE COLOR OR MAJORITY OF ONE COLOR.  
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ANALOGOUS COLORS   THE USE OF COLORS THAT LIE NEXT TO EACH OTHER ON THE COLOR WHEEL.  
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VALUE   IN COLOR IS THE LIGHT AND DARK IN A COLOR HUE.  
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SATURATION   THE AMOUNT OF PIGMENT IN A COLOR HUE.  
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NATURAL COLORS   THOSE THAT ARE ACTUAL COLORS OF A WORK OF ART.  
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APPLIED COLORS   ARE ADDED TO A WORK OF ART.  
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LOCAL COLOR   BASICALLY THE COLOR OF OBJECTS IN THE REAL WORLD.  
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ATMOSPHERIC COLOR   THE VIEW OF THE SUBTLE COLOR REALITIES OF THE WORLD.  
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INTROSPECTIVE COLOR   GUIDED BY THE ARTIST'S INTENT TIN CHOOSING THE COLOR.  
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KINETIC SCULPTURE   ACTUAL MOVEMENT. WORKS THAT FUNCTION NOT ONLY SPATIALLY BUT THROUGH TIME AS WELL.  
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ILLUSION OF MOVEMENT   IN 2-D WORKS ACTUAL MOVEMENT IS IMPOSSIBLE SO AN ILLUSION OF MOVEMENT MUST BE PORTRAYED.  
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VISUAL ELEMENTS ARE OFTEN ARRANGED IN A MANNER.....   WHERE THERE IS A COHERENCE AND UNITY.  
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REPETITION   REPEATING OF A SINGLE DESIGN ELEMENT  
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VARIETY   CHANGE IS USED RATHER THAN REPETITION  
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RHYTHM   THE REPETITION OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS CAN LEAD TO PATTERNS WHICH CAN BE PERCEIVED BY THE VIEWER. THE PATTERN CAN ALMOST BE CONSIDERED MUSICAL IN NATURE.  
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BALANCE   THE DISTRIBUTION OF APPARENT VISUAL WEIGHTS SO THAT THEY SEEM TO OFFSET ON ANOTHER.  
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SYMMETRICAL BALANCE   VISUAL WEIGHT IS EQUALLY BALANCED AROUND A CENTRAL POINT  
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RADIAL BALANCE   VISUAL WEIGHT IS ARRANGED AROUND A CENTRAL POINT IN ALL DIRECTIONS.  
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ASYMMETRICAL BALANCE   VISUAL WEIGHT OF DISSIMILAR AREAS COUNTERBALANCE EACH OTHER.  
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COMPOSITIONAL UNITY   USING COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS TO HOLD TOGETHER OR CREATE STRONG ATTACHMENTS BETWEEN ELEMENTS WITHIN A WORK.  
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EMPHASIS   THE PREDOMINANCE OF ONE AREA OF ELEMENT IN A DESIGN.  
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FOCAL POINT   AWARENESS THAT IS DRAWN TO ONE PARTICULAR POINT OF THE COMPOSITION.  
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ECONOMY   THE ABILITY TO PARE AWAY EXTRANEOUS DETAILS. EXAPLES ARE LOGOS.  
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PROPORTION   PLEASING TO THE EYE  
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RELATIONSHIP TO THE ENVIRONMENT   THE METHOD WHICH A WORK RELATES TO IT'S SELLING CAN GIVE A WORK A MORE COHERENT ASPECT.  
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