The Elements of Art

________ is a path made by a moving point through space. It is one-dimension and can vary in width, direction, and length.

• Line

• Space

• Form

• Texture

_____________ is an enclosed area that is two-dimensional (length and height). It can be described as geometric or organic.

• Form

• Shape

• Texture

• Value

____________ is perceived by the way light reflects off of a surface and has three properties: hue, intensity, and value.

• Shape

• Form

• Color

• Value

___________ describes the lightness or darkness of a surface.

• Form

• Value

• Space

• Texture

____________ describes the surface quality of an object.

• Texture

• Value

• Line

• Form

___________ is used to create the illusion of depth within an artwork. It can also refer to positive and negative.

• Color

• Form

• Shape

• Space

__________ is three-dimensional (length, width, height) and can be viewed from many angles. It can be described as having volume.

• Value

• Form

• Shape

• Space

___________ can be used to divide a space, direct the viewer's eye, and emphasize the focal point.

__________ are defined by boundaries such as line or color. They can be used to organize information in a design.

________ is three dimensional and can be measured in height, width, and depth.