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Art 1 MCA 2
Study guide for MCA 2.
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Art/Design
9th Grade
06/17/2013

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perspective
Definition
to create the illusion of depth
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horizon line
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your eye level
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vanishing point
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farthest you can see
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1 vanishing point
Definition
start with a flat side
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2 vanishing points
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start with a corner (line) like a street view
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primary colors
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red, blue, yellow
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secondary colors
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green, orange, purple
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tertiary colors
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combining a primary and secondary
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complementary colors
Definition

opposites on a color wheel

green-red

yellow-purple

blue-orange

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warm colors
Definition

red

orange

yellow

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cool colors
Definition

blue

green

purple

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composition
Definition
how you arrange things
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focal point
Definition
center of interest
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3 rules of composition
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1) avoid dead center

2) avoid big white spaces

3) touch 3 sides of the paper

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positive space
Definition
filled in space
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negative space
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white or empty space
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line
Definition
marks made by a moving point
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shape
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area contained by lines
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value
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lights and darks
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color
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expresses emotion and represents things
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texture
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how a surface feels or looks
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pattern
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a group of similar things
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space
Definition
illusion of depth or distance
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form
Definition
object with depth
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balance
Definition
equal visual weight
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repetition
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used more than once
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contrast
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differences
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emphasis
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focal point
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unity
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bringing it all together
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symmetry
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shape with identical halves
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asymmetry
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shape with different halves
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5 ways to create illusion
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1 pt.

2 pt.

shading

size of objects

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