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Line
a point in motion
Shape
flat enclosed area
Unity
sense of coherence or wholeness in a work of art
Focal Point
Primary point of emphasis in a piece of art
Medium
material used
Composition
the way to design elements are arranged within the format to create unity
Thumbnail Sketch
a preliminary rough sketch at a small scale to be used as a basis for more developed work
Format
the shape of the support
Representational Artwork
artwork that places an emphasis on depicting things as they appear
Abstract Artwork
abstract artwork places less importance on details, and more emphasis on simplification
Non-Objective Artwork
Artwork with no identifiable reference
Gestalt
Human brain will close in gaps
Gestalt Law 1
Grouping
Grouping
Our brains will try to create order
Size
Color
Shape
Gestalt Law 2
Containment
Containment
created by the outer edge of composition or by a boundary
Gestalt Law 3
Repetition
Repetition
the use of the same element or effect over and over again
Gestalt Law 4
Proximity
Proximity
distance between elements, close elements create unity
Gestalt Law 5
Continuity
Continuity
fluid connection
Gestalt Law 6
Closure
Closure
Mind supplies missing pieces in composition
Optical Gray
black and white lines controlled by spacing that can be perceived as gray
Symmetrical Balance
Balance through likeness, even
Asymmetrical Balance
Balance through contrast, dissimilar
Radial Balance
Elements radiate out from one central point
Crystallographic Balance
Equal emphasis over the entire area
Pattern
elements repeat themselves over and over again
Implied Line
lines created with shapes, colors, objects
Point
emphasis
Contour Line
defines the outline of a form
Plane
any distinct flat surface
Balance
distribution of visual weight of objects/colors