WorksheetsAn Introduction to the Vocabulary of Drawing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The path of a moving point; a record of action.
texture
line
contrast
contour
The surface quality of artwork perceived by touch and also by appearance.
color
chiaroscuro
gesture
texture
The degree of lightness and darkness of tones and colors.
color
highlight
value
midtones
Areas between, around, above, below, or within something.
shape
shadow
space
reflection
How space is viewed.
perspective
value
texture
shadow
The point at which receding parallel lines appear to converge.
vanishing point
perspective
hatching
space
Shading technique that uses thin parallel lines.
vanishing point
cross-hatching
hatching
stippling/pointillism
Shading technique that uses lines that cross each other.
cross-hatching
hatching
stippling
line
A technique creating images and shading by applying dot patterns.
hatching
cross-hatching
vanishing point
stippling/pointillism
Quick lines used in drawings to capture action and movement.
midtones
reflection
highlight
gesture
