Graphic Design Test Review

what is texture?

•Surface quality -either tactile(you can actually feel it) or - visual•It is the degree of roughness or smoothness in objects•Texture can be real

Principle of design referring to the way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work-parts of equal visual weight; symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial

Balance

The hue of all that is visible

Color

What are the last 3 elements of Design?

Color, Texture, Space

A large difference between two things: for example, rough and smooth.

Contrast

the collective set of art vocabulary building blocks is

Elements and Principle of Art/Design

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention; focal point or center of interest

Emphasis

What are the last 3 principles of Design?

Emphasis, Unity and Variety, Rhythm

An element that organizes shallow depth and actual depth; can use the control of size, color and overlapping.

Form

Any three dimensional (shapes have a third dimension: depth. Cubes, prisms, pyramids, spheres, cones, and cylinders) object that can be measured by height, width, and depth

Form

A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface

Line

What are the first 3 elements of Design?

Line, Shape and Form, Value

How your eyes move or tracks through a piece of art and the way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action- be implied motion.

Movement

What is the definition of Design?

To plan and organize and to seek solutions to visual problems

what is color?

the property of objects that, depending on the light they reflect, is perceived as red, blue, yellow or other hues.

what is hue?

color

What is shape?

A shape is a closed area bounded by lines.When a line crosses itself or intersects with other lines to enclose a space it creates a shape .• Shape is two-dimensional; it has height and width but no depth.

If you had to draw a geometric object, what would you draw?

A cube with shadow and value

What is a line?

A series of connected points

If you had to draw a organic object, what would you draw?

An apple with shadow and value

A visual tempo or beat- often described as alternating, regular, flowing, progressive or jazzy. Usually created with repetition.

Rhythm

What are the first 3 principles of Design?

Scale and Proportion, Balance, Contrast

The element of art that refers to the surface quality or feel of an object-both physical and implied; smoothness, roughness, softness, etc.

Texture

If you had to use your pencil to color a heart with a blank background, and it says to color the negative shape, what would you color?

The background

If you had to use your pencil to color a heart with a blank background, and it says to color the positive shape, what would you color?

The heart

what is positive space?

The main focus of a picture.

A feeling that all the parts are working together as a team- the quality of wholeness and harmony

Unity

An element of art that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color

Value

what is value?

Value is the range of lightness and darkness within a picture.• Value is created by a light source that shines on an object creating highlightsand shadows

what is form?

When a two-dimensional shape becomes three-dimensional it is no longer called a shape but a form .•Shading a circle (2-D)can turn it into a sphere(3-D).

what is negative space?

is the space around and between the subject of an image(background of a picture that surrounds the main focus of the picture.

The use of repeated elements to create this.

pattern

The area enclosed by an outline and is two-dimensional

shape