Made up of many points or dots, used to add detail, show expression, show movement and direction, and show texture
Types of line
Diagonal
Straight
Jagged
Wavy
Tone
Describes the change from dark to light, shows the effect of light, shows shadows and highlights, and shows the time of day
Tone
Gradual change in tone
Texture
Shows the surface quality and material of an object
Texture words
Smooth , hard
Jagged, course, soft
Shape
Describes the external outline of an object, can be simple or complex
Shapes
Organic
Geometric
Form
Describes the entire appearance of an object, including material, size, shape, and texture, can be 2D or 3D
Forms
2D
3D
Space
Artist attempts to create an illusion of 3D space on a 2D surface, using techniques like overlapping, linear perspective, decrease in detail, and change in colour
Colour
Creates mood and meaning, can complement or contrast
What are complimentary colours?
Opposites on the colour wheel.
How are colours created?
Produced by a way an object reflects or emits light.
