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| Formal elements used in Composition? |
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| Line, space, color, shape, light, texture, time, pattern. |
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| Positive and Negative Space? |
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Positive Space: The object itself.
Negative Space: The space around the object. |
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| Shows height, width, and depth. Gives feeling of mass. |
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| Line of sight. Directs the viewers eye or creates a sense of movement. |
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| Quite and still. Horizontal, vertical, clearly defined. Sense of stability. |
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| Fluid, loose, and emotional diagonal lines that create a sense of action. |
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| Is always on the horizontal line. |
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| Adjusting the size of the body to look accurate. |
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| 2-D: Height and width. 3-D: Width and depth. |
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| The lightness or darkness of a tone. |
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| Tint: Color plus white. Shade: Color plus black. |
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| Cannot be made. Blue, yellow, and red. |
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| Made by mixing 2 primaries. Orange, green, and violet. |
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| Made by mixing a primary and a secondary. |
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| Colors opposite on the color wheel. |
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| French for "open air." Painting outdoors. |
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| Hatching and Cross Hatching. |
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| Use of parallel lines to create value. |
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| Gives off the tactical sensations and feelings. Can be visual or actual. |
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| Element that repeats itself in the composition. |
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| Both sides basically the same and balanced. |
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| Both sides are different and are still balanced. |
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| Everything radiates out from a central point. |
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| Object in relation to the original. Small scale / large scale. |
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| Relationship between objects, its parts, and surroundings. |
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| When elements repeat and create unity in the work. |
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