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Form

Form. The Elements of Art. TheVirtualInstructor.com. In terms of art, form refers to objects that are 3-Dimensional, or have length, width, and height. TheVirtualInstructor.com. Geometric forms have specific names associated with them and are typically man-made. TheVirtualInstructor.com.

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  1. Form • The Elements of Art TheVirtualInstructor.com

  2. In terms of art, form refers to objects that are 3-Dimensional, or have length, width, and height. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  3. Geometric forms have specific names associated with them and are typically man-made. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  4. Organic forms do not have specific names associated with them and are often associated with naturally occurring forms. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  5. When drawing representationally, the goal is to create the illusion of form. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  6. We can create the illusion of form by understanding how light reacts on the object. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  7. The highlight is the area where light is hitting the object directly. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  8. The midtone is the middle value of the local color of the object. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  9. The core shadow is the area(s) that is shaded on the object. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  10. The cast shadow is the area(s) that is shaded on surrounding objects and surfaces because of blocked light. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  11. The reflected highlight is the area on an object that is lighter because of reflected light off of surrounding objects. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  12. Exercises • Draw a cube and label highlight, midtone, core shadow, and cast shadow. • Draw a pyramid • Draw a sphere and label highlight, midtone, core shadow, cast shadow, and reflected highlight. TheVirtualInstructor.com

  13. Exercises • Draw a cylinder • Draw a cone • Draw an organic form. TheVirtualInstructor.com

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