Value and Shading

The element of art that is the lightness or darkness of a color or an object is...

• Line

• Shape

• Form

• Value

A diagram used to show different degrees of light to dark.

• Value Scale

• Gradation

• Chiaroscuro

• Contrast

Shows an unlikeness or difference between two things (opposites). Light vs. Dark, Pattern vs. no pattern

• Value Scale

• Gradation

• Chiaroscuro

• Contrast

The Renaissance method of emphasizing the contrast of light and dark.

Refers to the modeling of volume by depicting light and shade by contrasting them boldly.

• Value Scale

• Gradation

• Chiaroscuro

• Contrast

a gradual change from light to dark.

• Value Scale

• Gradation

• Chiaroscuro

• Contrast

Artists use (a)   to show value, form, and depth of an object. 

It is using the value scale on a form or object.

Which shading technique uses dots. The closer the dots are the darker the values, the farther apart the dots, the lighter the values.

• Blending

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Stippling

• Scribbling

Which type of shading technique uses parallel lines to give value to objects.

The closer the lines are the darker the values, the farther apart the lines are, the lighter the values. 

• Blending

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Stippling

• Scribbling

This shading technique is where artists use parallel lines that criss-cross one another to form a grid. The more lines that cross the darker the values.

• Blending

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Stippling

• Scribbling/

  Scumbling

What type of shading technique is this?

(a)