CPAR -Week 4

line

An element of art defined by a point moving in space.

line

used to show form, shape, and movement.

Horizontal

connote calm, rest, and distance

Vertical lines

represent height, dominance, and strength

represent bodies in motion

jagged

convey chaos, anxiety, turmoil, and energy

shape

Usually made up of lines

shape

two-dimensional, flat

shape

limited to height and width

form

Three-dimensional and encloses volume

form

includes height, width AND depth

space

The area within, around, above or below a subject in a work of art.

texture

Refers to the way artworks look or might feel if touched

physical visual

types of texture

color

refers to reflected light from a surface

color

determines the mood and feel in artwork

hue

enables differentiating one color from another

Intensity

The purity or dullness of color.

tingkad

also known as saturation

value

The lightness or darkness of a color

value

This can be distinguished from black to light or vice versa

tint

values diluted with white

tone

value added with grey

shade

values added with black

red

connotes blood, fire, conflict, and love

orange

change and energy

yellow

energy, happiness, hope, and wisdom

green

health, growth, nature, and prosperity

blue

coolness, calmness, and protection

purple

royalty, luxury, wealth, power

brown

connotes earthliness and humility

black

mourning, death, evil, darkness, and formality

gray

age, boredom, metals, and business

gold

precious or sacred

pink

nice, playful, cute, charming, feminine, and tender

white

peace, purity, goodness, and innocence

warm hues

these hueas are associated with fire, the sun, light, and other source of heat

cool hues

these hues are associated with the sea, water, and sky

monochromatic

a set of different tones of a single hue

analogous

a set of clolors that are located next to each other in the color wheel

complementary colors

colors opposite in the color wheel

split complementary

set of colors consisting a base color and two adjacent colors of the opposite of base color

triad

a set of colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel

tetrad

two sets of colors that are opposite to each other in the color wheel

design

a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made

rythym

indicates movement, created by the careful placement of repeated elements in a work of art to cause a visual tempo or beat

pattern

Uniform repetition of any of the elements of art or any combination.

balance

the visual weight, size, etc., of the elements,

formal balance

Putting of objects of similar form, appearance and sizes in equal distance from the center

informal balance

the placement of objects which allows objects of varying visual weight to balance one another around a fulcrum point

radial symmetry

Objects are arranged equally from the central point

proportion

It refers to the size, quantity, or degree of something and its relationship with another thing

harmony

Sense of belongingness of each element / object in an artwork

emphasis

the point, focus, or the center of attraction in terms of visual art