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a moving point through space that leads your eye through the work of art. |
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a 2 dimensional area that is defined in some way |
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derived from what the eye sees from reflected light |
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how an object feels or looks like it would feel |
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Parts of a design are equally distributed to create a sense of stability |
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size relationship from one part to another |
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Element that stands out the most in the artwork. |
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when all parts of a design have been successfully applied |
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Up and down, Taller that wide |
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Right to left, side to side, Wider than tall |
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identical on both sides, precise, described by mathematic formulas, |
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the brightness or dullness of a color |
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lightness or darkness of a color |
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color pair located across the color wheel from each other: yellow - purple, red - green, orange - blue |
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3 or more colors located right next to each other on the color wheel: yellow, orange, red |
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movement created by repetition of objects or elements |
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beats are at irregular intervals |
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beats get further or closer together as the move |
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identical beat except for 1 detail that increases or decreases gradually with each repetition |
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Symmetrical or Formal Balance |
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identical objects in both halves of a design |
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Asymmetrical or Informal Balance |
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unlike objects in both halves of a design that take up the same amount of visual space |
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object radiates out from the center of the design |
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Empty space between shapes |
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Shape or form in the artwork |
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colors only found in nature, can not be mixed from any other colors: red, blue, yellow |
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color achieved by mixing 2 primary colors together: green, orange, purple |
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Emphasis can be achieved by using any of the following: |
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size, line, color, placement, contrast |
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differences created by the use of elements in the design |
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