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| a graphic system that creates the illusion of depth and volume on a two-dimensional surface. |
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| the surface of a drawing or painting. |
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| a mistaken conception of reality |
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| having only two dimensions; height and width. |
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| having three dimensions; height, width, and depth. |
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| a measure of spatial extent, scope or magnitude, especially using width, height or length, and depth. |
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| when one object partially covers another object. |
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| large objects appear to be closer to the viewer than small objects. |
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| objects placed low on the picture plane seem to be closer to the viewer than objects placed near eye level. |
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| the part of the picture plane that appears nearest to you. |
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| the area in between the foregound and the background. |
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| the part in the picture plane that appears farthest away from you. |
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| how deep something is in space. |
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| how wide something is in space. |
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| how long something is in space. |
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| how tall something is in space. |
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| objects with clear, sharp edges and visible details seem to be close to the viewer. |
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| ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE (COLOR) |
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| brightly colored objects seem closer to the viewer, and objects with dull, light colors seem to be farther away. |
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| parallell lines seem to meet at one point. |
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| imaginary line where the sky and earth seem to meet. |
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| point on the horizon where receding parallel lines seem to meet. |
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| one way of using lines to show distance and depth. As parallel lines move away from you, they seem to move closer togehter toward the horizon line. |
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| parallel lines vanish to one point. |
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| parallel lines vanish to two-points. |
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| parallel lines vanish to three points. |
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| the level at which your eye views something. |
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| the element of art that refers to the emptiness or area between, around, above, below, or within objects. All objects take up space. It can be positive and negative. |
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| in both two and three-dimensional art, the shapes or forms are called the positive space or the figure. |
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| the empty spaces between the shapes or forms are called negative spaces or ground. |
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