4. 1. Color Is an element made up of three distinct qualities:
hue, intensity and value.
Primary
Hue Intermediate Intermediate
refers to (terciary)
Magenta
(terciary)
the name
Secondary Secondary
of the
color and
Orange
its
Yellow
Intermediate
Violet
Intermediate Blue
(terciary)
meaning: (Terciary)
Warm /
Cool Primary Primary
Green
Intermediate Intermediate
(terciary) (terciary)
Secondary
5. Value
Value
Is the relative degree of
lightness or darkness of a
given color and is created by
the amount of light reflected
from an object´s surface.
6. Color
Intensity / Saturation
The brightness or dullness of
a hue. A color described as
highly saturated /intensity
looks vivid and pure; a hue
of low saturation/intensity
may look a little muddy or
dark.
White: Tint
Black: Shade
Gray: Tone
7. 2. Line A continuous mark made on
some surface by a moving point
Structural lines
Emphasizing line, used to show
the edges or contours of an object
De-emphasizing line, to
eliminate the outline of
an object. Painterly
is a term often used
to described this.
8. Line
Expressive lines
Vertical: stability and strength
Horizontal: calmness
Diagonal: tension
Curved: flowing movement
9. 3. Shape (Two dimension)
4. Form
(Three dimension)
10. 5. Texture
Is the element of
art that refers to
the way things
feel or look as
they might feel if
touched.
Smooth
Polished
Rough
Grainy
Oily
12. Principles of art
These are the different ways elements can be
used in an artwork, also known as composition
a. Balance
b. Gradation
c. Movement
d. Proportion
e. Rythm
