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Element of Art: . LINE. DEFINITION: A mark made by a pointed tool. Examples of tools: Pencil, paint brush, stick, finger…. TYPES OF LINES. DIAGONAL. VERTICAL. ZIG ZAG. HORIZONTAL. CURVED. Characteristics of Line. WEIGHT: Thick, thin, tapered, uneven. ACTION LINES THAT CREATE MOVEMENT:
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Element of Art: LINE DEFINITION: A mark made by a pointed tool. Examples of tools: Pencil, paint brush, stick, finger…
TYPES OF LINES DIAGONAL VERTICAL ZIG ZAG HORIZONTAL CURVED
Characteristics of Line WEIGHT: Thick, thin, tapered, uneven
ACTION LINES THAT CREATE MOVEMENT: -Zig-zag -Diagonal (angled) -Curved -Wavey
STATIC LINES THAT DO NOT CREATE MOVEMENT: -HORIZONTAL -VERTICAL
Sgraffito: Scratching through colors with a sharp tool to create designs.
Layering: Adding colors on top of other colors without blending.
CONTROL: Always start using pastels from the middle of a space. Turn your paper to fill in tricky angles.
More Art Terms for Quiz • ACCENT COLORS: Small shapes or spaces of color that contrast the rest of the colors in the artwork • COLOR SCHEME: A combination of colors or a plan for using color. • CONTRAST: When you create differences in an artwork • MEDIUM: A materials used for making art (ex.) oil pastels, paint, markers