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Elements of Design
Finals
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Art/Design
9th Grade
07/07/2008

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Term
Line
Definition
A mark made by a pointed tool often described as a moving dot.
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Value
Definition
Refers to dark and light. Value contrasts help us to see and understand a two-dimensional work of art.
Term
Shape
Definition

Two-Dimensional (height and width) and can be geometric and organic. Design in artwork is basically the planned arrangementof shapes.

 

1. Organic                2. Geometric

Term
Form
Definition
Describes volume or mass (three-dimensional aspects of objects that take up space) Forms can be viwed from many angles.
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Texture
Definition
Refers to surface quality, both simulated (implied) and actual, of artwork.
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Color
Definition
A product of light. A ray of white light passing through a prism is separated into the hues seen in a rainbow.
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Space
Definition
Space that appears three-dimensional in a painting is an illusion that creates a feeling of actual depth. Various techniques can be used to show such visual space/depth.
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