VALUE Art Elements ■ VALUE (space, form, shape) ■ LINE ■ TEXTURE ■ COLOUR What is value? ■ Value is the amount of light reflected of an object. ■ Value is created by a light source that shines on an object creating highlights and shadows. ■ Value creates depth in a picture, making it look 3dimensional. WHAT PENCIL TO USE.. Try out your pencils Creating a tonal gradient Circular gradient Crosshatching gradient Aerial / atmospheric perspective ■ Value shows space, depth and perspective ■ By lightening the more distance objects, the artist can create an illusion of depth. Key words. Key words ■ Highlight = the lightest part of the object, were the light hits the object. ■ Shadow = Darkest part on the object, as the object curves light cannot reach the farthest part. ■ Reflected light = is the light that is bounced of the surface back into the object. ■ Cast shadow = The darkest value, the further away from the object it gets the lighter it is. MAKING SHAPES APPEAR 3D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCyJ1LMTz xk