Elements and Principles vocab

The area around, inside, or between other shapes is...

• scale

• space

• shape

• value

the equal visual distribution of weight in a design is...

• texture

• variety

• balance

• scale

the path created by a point moving through space is...

• form

• shape

• line

• movement

the way something feels or looks like it could feel

• value

• pattern

• movement

• texture

the use of several elements or different types of the same element to add visual interest (opposed to unity)...

• variety

• repetition

• emphasis

• balance

the path a viewer's eye takes through a work of art because of the arrangement of elements is...

• balance

• repetition

• movement

• emphasis

the lightness or darkness of a color is...

• line

• color

• value

• unity

the repeating of visual elements of a piece of art is...

• variety

• repetition

• emphasis

• balance

the size of an object in relation to another object is..

• space

• shape

• scale

• unity

a 2D enclosed space with boundaries defined by other elements of art (line, value, color etc)

• shape

• scale

• space

• form