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Principles Of Design
Test Description: Vocabulary and art examples associated with the principles of design.
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1) Contrast creates excitement and interest in artworks. Two things that are very different have a lot of contrast. In art ______________________ have the greatest contrast
A
shape and space
B
color and line
C
black and white
D
watercolor and acrylic paint
2) Complementary colors also have high contrast. An artists might paint a red apple on a green table:
A
to make the apple stand out.
B
because she was hungry.
C
to camouflage the apple.
D
to create a Christmas card.
3) Artists may choose _____________ to create a soft look
A
low contrast
B
bold colors
C
bold lines
D
a kitten
4) Proportion is the size, location and amount of one thing compared to another. By studying proportions you can create a(n) _____________________.
A
realistic portrait
B
spatter painting
C
abstract design
D
abstract portrait
5) Artists use emphasis to make certain parts of their work stand out and grab your attention. The center of interest or _________________ is the place the artist draws your eye to first.
A
pencil marks
B
focal point
C
movement
D
compass point
6) Artists use variety to make you look at certain parts of their work or to make their work more interesting. Variety occurs when an artist creates something that looks different from the rest of the artwork. Which is not an example of variety?
A
an orange cat on a blue quilt at noon
B
a fat cat in a sport coat at Mardi Gras
C
a white cat in a rose bed at breakfast
D
a black cat in a coal bin at midnight
7) Harmony in visual design means all parts of the artwork relate to and complement each other. Harmony pulls the pieces of a visual image __________.
A
over the edge
B
together
C
around each other
D
apart
8) Artists can create the illusion of movement in their artwork by using diagonal lines, by changing the direction or value (lightness or darkness) of an image or by overlapping shapes. An artist might use techniques of movement to show:
A
a rock
B
the Statue of Liberty.
C
a bucking horse.
D
a sleeping dog
9) Unity is the feeling that everything in the work of art works together and looks like it ________.
A
colorful
B
has texture
C
fits
D
round
10) By repeating lines, colors or shapes over and over again in a work of art, an artist can create visual rhythms or patterns that lead your eye through their work. ____________ is an example of repetition.
A
#$%$*())
B
? /., -!
C
@#$ %^ *()
D
$#@ $#@ $#@
11) Balance describes how artists:
A
keep from tipping their easels over
B
use texture and space
C
use colors and line
D
create visual weight.
12) Symmetrical (formal) balance means both sides of an imaginary line are the same. An example of an object with symmetrical bal
A
lightning bolt
B
rhombus
C
a cloud
D
a valentines heart
13) Asymmetrical (informal) balance means each side of an imaginary line are __________ yet equal.
A
curved
B
the same
C
invisible
D
different
14) Radial balance means lines or shapes grow from a center point. These are examples of radial balance:
A
sunburst and a pizza
B
cloud and lightning bolt
C
heart and rhombus
D
oval and an egg
15) Which of the following is the contrasting color for purple:
A
green
B
yellow
C
pink
D
blue
16) If an artist choses to paint white butterflies white butterflies all over a canvas, and then they add one purple butterfly, which principle have they created:
A
color
B
emphasis
C
pattern
D
movement
17) Which of the following is the contrasting color for orange:
A
purple
B
green
C
yellow
D
blue
18) f a painting has brush strokes that seem to be leading in the same direction, it most like utilizes _________ the most.
A
texture
B
emphasis
C
movement
D
proportion
19) If the artist is trying to create a perspective drawing, which principle will they utilize the most:
A
proportion
B
movement
C
unity
D
harmony
20) Which of the following is not a type of balance used in art:
A
symetrical
B
assymetrical
C
unity
D
radial
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