Elements and Principles of Design

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Across
  1. 4. precise shapes that can be described that can be identified such as circles, squares, triangles, etc.
  2. 5. Use of adjacent (side by side) colors on the color wheel - usually in THREE colors
  3. 9. Unity, variety, emphasis, rhythm/movement, balance, pattern/repetition, harmony, contrast, and proportion/scale. The effects that may result when the art elements are structured to achieve a successful composition.
  4. 10. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
  5. 11. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design). the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it.
  6. 13. black, white, gray, beige
  7. 15. A number of different kinds; assortment elements
  8. 18. a line that is suggested, but not actually drawn.
  9. 19. the type of balance when both sides of the central axis are not identical, yet appear to have the same visual weight
  10. 20. an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
  11. 21. A three-dimensional object or the illusion of three dimensions
  12. 23. the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
  13. 24. Adding white to a color
  14. 27. organizing elements in a work of art to produce the appearance of movement. This may be achieved through repetition.
  15. 29. Orange, Green, Violet; made by mixing two primary colors
  16. 30. Adding gray to a color
  17. 32. a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness, lead the eye through a design.
  18. 33. a state of equilibrium, produces equality in a design or outfit, when all sides of design appear equal in visual weight or power of attraction the design seems to have stability
  19. 34. empty spaces surrounding shapes and forms
  20. 35. the combination of all elements working together to achieve a sense of harmony in your design; grouping related items close together
Down
  1. 1. distribution achieved by arranging elements as horizontal or vertical mirrored images on both sides of an imaginary center line of a screen.
  2. 2. orderly and cohesive pleasing arrangement of elements
  3. 3. The principle of design that uses a concentration of interest or area of focus in a particular part or area of a design.
  4. 6. Adding black to a color
  5. 7. Red, Yellow, and Blue. Cannot be made by mixing other colors.
  6. 8. Tool used to show hues, how they are related to each other, and what colors will be created when mixing paints & dyes together
  7. 12. Space in an artwork that is positive. Filled with something, such as lines, designs, color, or shapes.
  8. 14. Use of TWO colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel
  9. 16. line, shape, color, texture, value, form, space
  10. 17. the visual appearance of something or someone, The two-dimensional contour that characterizes an object or area, sometimes called a silhouette, in contrast to three-dimensional form.
  11. 22. Shapes found in nature such as leaves, flowers, seashells. These shapes are free flowing and irregular.
  12. 25. Perceived surface quality, tactile quality of goods, how the surface of a material feels and looks
  13. 26. The lightness or darkness of a color in relation to a scale ranging from white to black.
  14. 28. Colors that are made from a primary and secondary color mixing.
  15. 31. Repeats lines, shapes, colors, or textures in a garment
  16. 32. Also called line width. The thickness of a line, characterized as thick or thin.