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WorksheetsElements & Principles of Design
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Line, color, value, texture, shape, form, and space are considered...
a)
elements of design
b)
principles of design
2.
Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...
a)
principles of design
b)
elements of design
3.
Pattern uses the art elements in planned or random repetitions to enhance surfaces of paintings or sculptures. Which of the examples given below is NOT a pattern?
a)
quilt
b)
grapefruit (sliced open)
c)
jewelry
d)
plain white canvas
4.
The principle of contrast refers to differences in values, colors, textures, shapes, and other elements. Which company used contrast in commercials to promote a popular product?
a)
Apple
b)
Samsung
c)
Microsoft
d)
LG
5.
Rhythm is the __________ of visual movement--colors, shapes, or lines. Fill in the missing word.
a)
repetition
b)
stopping
c)
replacing
6.
Visual movement is used by artists to direct viewers through their work, often to a certain point in the picture. This is called a...
a)
empty space
b)
back drop
c)
focal point
7.
The principle of balance refers to the distribution of visual weight in a work of art. This famous image, popular in Chinese culture, is called...
a)
Yin & Yang
b)
Pisces symbol
c)
the Rooster
8.
The principle of emphasis is used by artists to create dominance & focus in their work. Your eye is drawn to which color?
a)
red
b)
green
9.
The principle of unity provides the cohesive quality that makes an art work feel complete & finished. The painting 'The Starry Night' was painted by which artist?
a)
Vincent Van Gogh
b)
Picasso
c)
Salvador Dali
10.
The element of space has depth, width, and height. Actual space is a ___-dimensional volume that can be empty or filled with objects. Choose the best answer based on the image provided.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
11.
The element of texture refers to the surface quality, both simulated & actual, of artwork. Texture describes how something...
a)
feels
b)
smells
c)
sounds like
12.
The element of value refers to light and dark. Value contrasts helps us to see & understand a 2-dimensional work of art. What popular fruit is shown in this image?
a)
pumpkin
b)
apple
c)
cucumber
13.
The element of color depends on light because it's made of light. The whiter the light, the more true the colors will be. Hue refers to the names of the colors. Which trio of colors are considered primary?
a)
green, orange, violet
b)
red, blue, yellow
14.
The element of form describes the volume & mass or the three dimensional aspects of objects that take up space. Which object is not shown in the following image?
a)
rectangular prism
b)
cube
c)
cylinder
15.
The element of line is a mark made by a pointed tool--brush, pencil, stick, pen, etc. and is often defined as a moving dot. True or false?
a)
true
b)
false
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