Pretest Principles and Elements

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention.

• space

• unity

• emphasis

• balance

A principle of design that focuses on a repetition of elements is ________________.

• Shape

• Pattern

• Value

• Proportion

Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...

• principles of art and design

• elements of art and design

Line, color, value, texture, shape, form, and space are considered...

• elements of art and design

• principles of art and design

__________________is an element that describes the way a surface feels: rough, smooth, bumpy etc.

• Line

• Texture

• Color

• Value

______ are a flat, enclosed area that is 2D and has length and width. They can be both organic and geometric.

Value is the...

• the darkness within

• the cost of art

• light or darkness of an image

• the feel of objects

The empty or open area between, around, above below and within objects is referred to as...

• form

• balance

• color

• space

Form is...

• has a tactile surface

• 2D and can be organic or geometric

• 3D and can be organic or geometric

• feels real

The visual distribution of weight through color, texture, and space.

• Balance

• Line

• Emphasis

• Contrast