Art - Quiz #1
analogous colors
3-4 colors NEXT to each other on the color wheel EX. blue, blue-purple, purple and red-purple
shape
a closed line
intermediate colors
a mix of the primary and secondary color next to each other EX. Blue-Purple
line
a path created by a point in moving space, it is one dimensional and can vary width, direction, and length
Harmony
an arrangement that forms a pleasing and consistent whole
cool colors
blue, green, purple
triatic colors
colors that create a triangle when connected within a color wheel EX. orange, green and purple
color harmonies
create an interesting visual experience for the viewer's eye.
monochromatic
different values of the same hue
Secondary colors
orange, green, purple
types of shapes
organic: (think nature) nothing is completely identical, usually curvilinear geometric: (think math, circle, square,triangle), usually straight lines
primary colors
red, blue, yellow
warm colors
red, orange, yellow
swing colors
red-purple, yellow-green
complimentary colors
two colors directly across the wheel from each other EX. red and green, yellow and purple
types of lines
vertical, horizontal, diagonal, curved