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Sunday, September 21, 2014

Week 2 Vocabulary: Elements of Art


Texture: the feel or appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance

Form: a three-dimensional geometrical figure. In a broader sense, form is the whole of a piece's visible elements and the way those elements are united.


Lines: they give structure to photographs and can unify composition by directing the viewer's eyes and attention from one part of the picture to another. 

Color: the element of art that is produced when light, striking an object, is reflected back to the eye


Value: a number that represents a combination of a camera's shutter speed and f-number.


Shape: a two-dimensional element in a work of art


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