Balance
Symmetry. Seen everywhere in nature.
Brayer
A rubber roller with a handle; used in printmaking to spread ink over the printing plate.
Collagraph
A printmaking method using cardboard and other textures to create a print.
Contour drawing
A method of drawing the outline of a model or object with a continuous line without lifting the pencil off the paper
Ground line
The base or lower boundary of a picture plane
Horizon line
A construction line drawn across the picture plane, parallel with its upper and lower sides. In a landscape m so where near the center.
Hue
Them name of a color
Intensity
The brightness or dullness of a color
Negative space
The unoccupied space within an area made by shapes
Optical illusion(OP Art)
A term first used in the early 1960s in which abstract patterns stimulate reaction on the retina, producing an illusion of movement
Positive space
The occupied space within an area made by shapes
Primary colors
Red , yellow, blue
Proportion
Size relationships in a composition
Secondary colors
Violet , green, orange
Tertiary colors
Red orange, red violet, blue violet, yellow green, yellow orange
Texture
The actual roughness or smoothness of a surface
Value
The lightness or darkness of a color
Vanishing point
A point at an infinite distance on the horizon line at which any two or more lines that are parallel with converge
You add black
How do you darken colors?
A shaded area
What is the portion of an object on which less light falls?
By mixing primary and secondary colors
How are tertiary colors created?
A shading stick
What is used to blend pencil drawings to create shadows and depth
A print
What is any one of multiple impressions made on paper from the same plate (as in collograph)
Cool colors
Blue, green, violet
Warm colors
Red, yellow, orange