Art Vocab Principles

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Rules for organizing art elements.

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Principles of art

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Principle of art related to size relationships of parts.

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Proportion

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Art principle for arranging elements: ____________ (formal, informal, radial)

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Balance

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Principle of art related to contrast.

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Variety

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Principle of art creating unity by stressing similarities of related parts.

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Harmony

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Principle of art that makes one part dominant.

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Emphasis

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Quality of wholeness achieved through effective use of art elements and principles.

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Unity

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Principle of art indicating movement through repetition.

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Rhythm

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Repetition or recurrence of a design element.

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Pattern

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Principle of art that creates action and guides the viewer's eyes.

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Movement