Value : Value is the lightness or darkness of a surface , it is frequently used when talking about shading , but it is also important in the study of color . Principles of art : The principles of art are the rules or guidelines of art , used to organize or arrange the structural elements of design , principles are balance , proportion , rhythm , emphasis , harmony , variety ,and unity . Emphasis : Emphasis is to make one part of an artwork dominant over the other parts . It attracts the viewer’s eyes to place of special importance in an artwork Harmony : Harmony is the pleasing quality achieved by different elements of a composition interacting to form a whole . Harmony is often accomplished through repetition of the same or similar characteristic Variety : Differences achieved by opposing , contrasting , changing , elaborating , or diversifying elements in a composition to add individualism and interest Unity : The result of bringing the elements of art into appropriate ratio between harmony and variety to achieve a sense of oneness . It is the sense that everything works together and looks like it fits . LineLine: A line is one dimensional and can vary in width , direction , and length . Lines also can define the edges of a form . Lines lead your eye around the composition . ColorColor : has three main characteristics :hue ( red , yellow , green ) value ( how light or how dark it is ) . Colors can also be described as warm ( red , yellow) , or cool ( blue , green ) Monochromatic - one color plus its tints ( adding white ) and shades ( adding black) Complimentary colors- colors opposite each other on the color wheel . ( ex green & red) Analogous colors - colors next to each other on the color wheel ( ex red & orange ) ShapeShape is two dimensional , with a height and width Organic shape : a shape made by nature. Not completely defined Inorganic shape : manmade - such as triangles and rectangles FormForm : Form is three dimensional, has height and width and depth. Photographers emphasize form by the use of highlights and shadows TextureForm : Form is three dimensional, has height and width and depth. Photographers emphasize form by the use of highlights and shadows SpaceSpace : real space is three dimensional . space in a work of art refers to a feeling of depth or three dimensions Positive space : The space occupied by the primary subject Negative space : The space around the primary object ValueValue : Value is the lightness or darkness of a surface , it is frequently used when talking about shading , but it is also important in the study of color .
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