vocabulary

VOCABULARY

FORMAL ELEMENTS • Shape

• Color

• Light

• Line (4 types)

(contour)

(outline)

(implied line)

(direction and movement)

• Texture• Mass

(motion )

(space)

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN• Unity• Variety

• Rhythm

• Balance– Symmetrical– Asymmetrical

• Emphasis• Subordination

• Scale• Proportion

COMPOSITION

SUBJECT MATTER

CONTENT

FOCAL POINT

STYLE

AESTHETICS

MEDIA

MIXED MEDIA

MONOCHROMATIC

POSITIVE SPACE

NEGATIVE SPACE

2-DIMENSIONAL

PERSPECTIVE

BACKGROUND

MIDDLEGROUND

FOREGROUND

3-DIMENSIONAL

RELIEF

high relief

low relief

REPRESENTATIONAL

NON-REPRESENTATIONAL

• Style of

STILL LIFE

GENRE

ABSTRACTION

CONCEPTUAL ART

MINIMALISM

ICONOGRAPHY

ETHNOCENTRIC

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