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- 2. Shadow The core shadow is the dark band visible where light and shadow meet. It is the point at which light can no longer reach the form to illuminate it, and is the darkest area of the shadow on the sphere.
- 4. the material(s) used to make a work of art.
- 6. art aims to take subjects from reality but present them in way that is different from the way they are viewed in our reality. This may take the form of emphasizing lines, shapes, or colors that transform the subject.
- 7. an art movement that flourished in the 1920s through 30s. Painted the subconscious mind and world of dreams.
- 9. An arrangement of inanimate objects often on a table top.
- 10. the parts of a picture that appear most distant.
- 11. The way visual elements are positioned in a work of art.
- 12. typically made of straight lines and geometry.
- 13. art that has no recognizable subject matter (like people, places, things)
- 15. art aims to represent actual objects or subjects from reality.
- 17. Elements the Building blocks of art: line, shape, color, texture, value, form, space (7 of them)
- 19. of Design The Principles of Design are the recipe for a good work of art. The principles combine the elements to create an aesthetic placement of things that will produce a good design.
- 22. The part of a scene or picture that is nearest to and in front of the viewer.
- 23. to evaluate something.
- 24. refers to surface quality rough or smooth (actual or implied).
- 27. the design and use of typefaces as a means of visual communication from calligraphy to the ever-developing use of digital type. Began with the invention of movable type and the printing press.
- 29. perspective a graphic system for representing depth and volume on a flat surface by means of lines converging at a point or points on a horizon
- 30. an enclosed 2-D space.
- 32. line where sky and land meet in the distance.
- 33. colors made with light (theatrical lighting, tv, computer monitors, color photography
- 34. the light that reflects from surfaces of forms onto other surfaces surrounding the form.
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- 1. space the empty space in a work of art, a void.
- 3. An irregular shape or form that might be found in nature also considered biomorphic.
- 5. line is a suggested line such as the edge between values and colors. Another implied line is a series of dots so close together as to appear as a single mark.
- 7. colors made with pigment (art materials)
- 8. the middle distance between the foreground and the background.
- 14. comes from Italian, and literally light and shade (high contrast in shading in objects).
- 16. the size relationship between objects
- 18. is a single line that describes the edges of the object.
- 20. space the space occupied by a form, shape or color
- 21. Process of giving the illusion of movement to drawings, models, or inanimate objects.
- 25. a path left by a moving point or dot. A three dimensional line has height, width, depth.
- 26. short for graphics interchange format, is an image file that is compressed to allow it to be transferred quickly, or an animated gif which is a collection of images played in sequence to appear to move.
- 28. the lightest spot or area (as in a painting): any of several spots in a modeled drawing or painting that receives the greatest amount of illumination
- 31. point doesn’t need to be in the center to grab your attention
- 35. a three-dimensional shape (height, width and depth) that occupies a volume of space.
- 36. produced from light of various wavelengths (energy), and when light strikes an object and reflects back to your eyes.
- 37. the third dimension