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On this worksheet, write in your definitions for the elements of art. These
terms can also act as a guide to the topics you might illustrate for each of
the elements in your PowerPoint presentation.
Each element will be introduced using a variety of images, both professional
and amateur. Write a definition for each of the terms.
Refer to this list of definitions when choosing images to illustrate
each vocabulary word.
Vocabulary for the Elements Art
1. Line:
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Curved:
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Straight:
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Width:
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Length:
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Direction:
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Diagonal:
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Vertical:
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Horizontal:
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Contour:
2. Shape:
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Two-dimensional:
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Geometric:
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Freeform:
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Organic:
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Square:
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Circle:
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Triangle:
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Rectangle:
3. Form:
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Volume:
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Mass:
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Three-dimensional:
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Height/width:
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Depth:
4. Color:
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Hue:
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Value:
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Intensity:
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Shade:
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Tint:
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Neutral colors:
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Complementary colors:
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Analogous colors:
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Warm colors:
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Cool colors:
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Monochromatic:
5. Texture:
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Real:
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Simulated:
6. Space:
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Linear perspective:
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Horizon:
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Vanishing point:
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Point of view:
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Two Point perspective:
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Three Point perspective:
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Foreground:
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Middle ground:
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Background
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Positive Space
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Negative Space
7. Value:
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Value scale
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