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Element |
A part or aspect of something abstract, especially one that is essential or characteristics |
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Element |
It's particularly part or something |
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Line, color, texture, shape, space, volume, perspectives |
What are the element of visual arts |
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Line |
It is an important element at the disposal of every artist |
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Line |
Always have direction |
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Straight- horizontal, vertical,diagonal and zigzag or curved |
What are the classification of lines |
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Straight line |
It is the basic framework of many forms, but it lacks softness and flexibility |
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Horizontal lines |
Are lines showing repose and serenity |
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Horizontal lines |
Are found in reclining persons, in landscaping, calm bodies of water and in distant meeting of the earth. And sky which is Horizon |
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Diagonal lines |
Suggest action, life and movement. Almost every object in action assumes a diagonal line |
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Diagonal line |
As masters in any art try to perfect their technique, they are able to work more or less instinctively, and they begin to express themselves more and more through the freedom, bouyancy, and grace of curved lones |
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Zigzag lines |
Express action and excitement, violence, conflict, or struggle, restlessness and anxiety |
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Curved lines |
Suggest grace, subtleness,direction, instability, movement, flexibility, joyous and grace |
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Color |
Has the most aesthetic appeal of all the elements of visual arts |
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Color |
Delight in color is a universal human characteristics |
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Color |
A property of light |
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Violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red |
Colors of spectrum |
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Hue |
Is the dimension of color that gives it's name |
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Intensity |
Refers to the brightness of a color |
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Value |
Refers to the lightness or darkness of the color |
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Red, blue, green, violet, yellow |
Color that indicate hue |
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Blue, red and yellow |
Primary hues |
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Orange, green, violet |
Secondary hues |
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Red yellow and blue |
3 primary colors |
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They can't be mixed to be made |
Reason for primary color |
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They make all other colors in the color wheel |
2. Reason of the primary colors |
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Orange |
Red+yellow |
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Violet |
Red and blue |
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Green |
Yellow and blue |
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Reds, yellow,oranges |
What are the warm colors |
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Warm colors |
Seems to advance or forward in an artwork |
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Warm colors |
Associated with object like the sun, fire, and other. Sources of heat |
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Blues, greens, violet |
What are the cool colors |
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Cool colors |
This seem to recede or go back into an artwork |
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Warm hues |
They tend to impart warmth to any composition in which they are used |
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Warm hues |
They are conspicuous cheerful stimulating joyful and exciting |
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Warm hues |
They are suggestive of impetuous or instinctive action |
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Warm hue |
They are called advancing colors because they have an effect of advancing or coming towards you |
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Red |
Color of the fire and blood |
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Red |
Warmest most vigorous and most exciting of the colors |
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Red |
It stands for passion and energy |
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Orange |
Suggest deliciousness and warmth |
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Yellow |
Color of light and most brilliant cheerful and exultant of the colors |
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Yellow |
It suggests cheerfulness magnificence life and splendor |
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Yellow |
It serves to balance the warm colors like red and orange |
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Cool hues |
These are those where blue predominates light green blue green blue and blue violet |
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Cool hues |
They cause surfaces covered with them to appear to recede |
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Cool hue |
They suggest distance |
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Cool hues |
They are calm subber restful and inconspicious |
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Green |
Color for vegetation and symbolizes life and freshness |
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Blue |
Color of the sky and of the deep still water |
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Blue |
Coolest in the most tranquille of the color |
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Blue |
It arouses the feelings of peace and quietness |
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Violet |
Represents shadows and mysteries |
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Value |
Sometimes called chiaroscuro |
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Value |
Refers to the lightness or darkness of a color |
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Value |
They give the expression of depth and solidity and length form to paintings |
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Tints |
Are values above the normal |
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Shades |
Are r values below the normal |
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Pink |
It is a tint of red |
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Maroon |
Is a shade of red |
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Sky blue |
A tint of blue |
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Navy blue |
A shade of blue |
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Monochromatic color scheme |
When you use only one color plus its tints and shades what is it called |
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A tint |
Is a color plus white |
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A shade |
Is a color plus black |
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Intensity |
Refers to the brightness or darkness |
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Intensity |
It gives color strength |
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Black |
It is associated with death and gloom |
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White |
Stands for purity and innocence |
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Blue |
Is deemed to be the color of heaven |
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Red |
Is associated with blood signifies anger provoke fear and impels people to action |
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Orange |
Absa person to be assertive |
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Green |
Is the color of nature promotes the feeling of well-being implies happy and restful association and natural abundance |
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Smooth and rough |
Varieties of texture |
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Perspective |
It is from the latin word perspicere means to see through deals with the effect of distance upon the appearance of object by means of which the eye judges special relationships |
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Linear perspective and aerial perspective |
Two kinds of perspective |
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Linear perspective |
It is the representation of an appearance of distance by means of converging lines |
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Aerial perspective |
It is the representation of relative distances of objects by gradations of tone and color |
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Space |
Refers to the distances or areas around between or within the components of a piece |
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Space |
Can be positive white or light or negative black or dark open or closed shallow or deep and two-dimensional or three-dimensional |
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Space |
Sometimes isn't actually within a peace, but the illusion of it is |
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Positive space and negative space |
What are the two examples of space |
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Regular form irregular forms centralized forms linear forms radial forms and grid forms |
Types of form |
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Regular forms |
Are those whose parts are related to one another in a consistent orderly manner |
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Irregular forms |
Are those whose parts are the similar and unrelated to one another |
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Centralized forms |
Consists of a number of secondary forms clustered produce a dominant central and parent form |
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Linear forms |
Are arranged sequentially in a row or a series of forms along the line |
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Radial forms |
Compositions of linear form that extend upward from central form in a radial form |
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Grid forms |
Our modular forms who's relationships are regulated by three-dimensional grid |
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Volume |
It refers to the amount of space occupied in three dimensions |
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Volume |
It is the primary concern of architects because a building always encloses a space |
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By contour lines, outlines or shapes of object and by surface lights and shadows |
We perceive volume into waze |
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Hue intensity and value |
What are the main characteristics of color |