Emphasis and Shape in Art

What is one way to create emphasis in a piece of art?

• Using all warm colors with one cool color

• Using only the color blue

• Using a variety of colors

• Using only black and white

What effect does size have on emphasis in art?

• Large objects tend to take emphasis

• Small objects always to take emphasis

• Size has no effect on emphasis

• Emphasis is determined only by color

Which placement can have more emphasis or dominance in a piece of art?

• Centered placement

• Off-centered placement

• Placement has no effect on emphasis

• Emphasis is determined by color

How can movement or direction create emphasis in art?

• By pointing the shapes in a specific direction

• By keeping the shapes stationary

• Movement or direction has no effect on emphasis

• Emphasis is determined by only size

What is the effect of using all warm colors except one cool color in a piece of art?

• It creates emphasis on the cool color

• It creates emphasis on the warm colors

• It creates emphasis on all colors equally

• It creates no emphasis in the artwork

Which is NOT a way to create emphasis?

• Size

• Color

• Rythym

• Placement

What is a shape?

• A 3D area with height, width, and length

• A line

• A 2D area with height and width

• A warm color

What is the purpose of using size to create emphasis in art?

• To draw attention to a specific element

• To create a sense of movement

• To add texture to the artwork

• To create a focal point

How does off-centered placement affect the emphasis in a composition?

• It creates a sense of balance

• It draws attention away from the main subject

• It creates a focal point

• It adds movement to the artwork

Emphasis is a principle of design where the artist....

• Uses repetition

• Draws only dark value

• Creates one element that stands out

• Only uses organic shapes