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VOCAB WORDS. Line- The path of a dot through space Contour line- a line that traces the outline or contour of an object Cross hatching- the technique.

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1 VOCAB WORDS

2 Line- The path of a dot through space Contour line- a line that traces the outline or contour of an object Cross hatching- the technique of using crossed lines for shading Sketch- to lightly draw, practice or plan out Format- the area in which you are working (paper, canvas, etc.) Medium- materials used to make art Calligraphy- the art of beautiful writing Typography- the style and appearance of printed matter Monogram- a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name Pattern- 2 dimensional decorative visual representation(ex- quilt) Motif- a unit that is repeated in visual rhythm Recede- to move back or appear to be in the distance Realism- painting or drawing things as they really appear Line- The path of a dot through space Contour line- a line that traces the outline or contour of an object Cross hatching- the technique of using crossed lines for shading Sketch- to lightly draw, practice or plan out Format- the area in which you are working (paper, canvas, etc.) Medium- materials used to make art Calligraphy- the art of beautiful writing Typography- the style and appearance of printed matter Monogram- a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name Pattern- 2 dimensional decorative visual representation(ex- quilt) Motif- a unit that is repeated in visual rhythm Recede- to move back or appear to be in the distance Realism- painting or drawing things as they really appear

3 Color- an element of art derivedfrom reflected light Abstract- art containing shapes that symbolize form rather than the object Hans Hoffman- a German born American abstract painter a teacher that influenced generations of artists of post war America Overlap- when one object appears to go behind or on top of another Cubism- 20 th century art movement that emphasizes structure and design. Picasso was the father of Cubism. Color distribution- placing of color in art to make it aesthetically pleasing. Foreground- the part of the picture that appears closer to the viewer. Background- the part of the picture that appears farthest form the viewer. Art- the use of skill and imagination to produce beautiful objects.


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