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Art Vocab.
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Art/Design
11th Grade
09/01/2011

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Elements of Art
Definition
Basic Components, or building blocks.
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Color
Definition
Made up of hue,intensity, and value.
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Value
Definition
Describes the lightness or darkness of a hue.
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Line
Definition
Continous mark made on a surface by a moving point.
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Texture
Definition
The way things feel or look as if they feel if touched.
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Shape
Definition
Two-dimensional area between, around, above, below, or within things.
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Form
Definition
Object with three dimensions.
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Principles of Art
Definition
Tools to make art.
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Balance
Definition
To add feeling of equilibrium or stability.
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Emphasis
Definition
To stress the differences between those elements.
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Harmony
Definition
Combining similar elements in an artwork to accent their similarities.
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Variety
Definition
Combining elements in involved ways to intricate and complicated relationships.
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Gradation
Definition
Using a series of gradual changes in those elements.
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Movement
Definition
Used to create the look and feeling of action to guide the viewer's eye through the work of art.
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Rhythm
Definition
To cause a visual tempo or beat.
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Proportion
Definition
Concerned with the relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other.
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