Art Elemants&Art Principles
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Line | dots or stokes which show motion and connect two points |
| Shape | area enclosed when both sides of a line meet |
| Space | what is between objects, also, know as negative space, |
| Form | shows an object in space, the mass or positive space it occupies, 3-D |
| Value | the lightness or darkness an object or color. 2-D |
| Color | hue, may be complementary, analogous, primary, secondary, tertiary, or part of a color wheel. |
| Texture | the feel, real or implied, of an object or its surface |
| Unity | the feeling of wholeness or the part belonging together, which we accomplish by employing the element and principles of art correctly |
| Emphasis | when one area in work of art stands out more than another. |
| Variety | the use of different lines, shape, and colors in a piece of work |
| Contrast | a different created when elements are placed next to each in a work of art |
| Movement | the motion created in a work of art, often uses the principle of rhythm to achieve this |
| Rhythm | the repetition of lines shapes and colors to create a feeling of movement |
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