Line, Shape and Value

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Two Types of Shapes: Spheres and Cubes, Geometric and Organic, Natural and Unnatural, Circles and Squares

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Geometric and Organic

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Highlight

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The light source reflecting off of the subject to the viewer.

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Value

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The lightness or darkness of tones or colors

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Reflected Light

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The light that reflects off of a surface onto the subject

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Light Source

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Where the light is coming from

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Shadow

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Where the light is blocked by a subject (usually found on the ground)

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Shape

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2-D Form

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Cross Hatching

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Technique used to shade (an area) with intersecting sets of parallel lines.

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Contour Line

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Define the edges of objects (Outlines)

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Cross Contour Lines

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Describe form and volume