Elements of Art and Principles of Design Quizzes

What is a line in the context of art?

• A three-dimensional object

• A flat enclosed area

• A path created by a moving point, mark, or object

• The lightness or darkness of an object

Which of the following is an example of a shape?

• Sphere

• Circle

• Cube

• Cylinder

What does the element of space refer to in art?

• The color of an object

• The texture of a surface

• The emptiness or area around or within objects

• The form of an object

What does value in art describe?

• The texture of an object

• The lightness or darkness of an object

• The shape of an object

• The form of an object

What are the primary colors in art?

• Red, yellow, and blue

• Green, orange, and purple

• Black, white, and gray

• Pink, brown, and teal

What is the difference between actual and implied texture?

• Actual texture is artificial, implied texture is natural

• Actual texture is how something feels, implied texture is how it looks

• Actual texture is how something looks, implied texture is how it feels

• Actual texture is two-dimensional, implied texture is three-dimensional

What is the principle of design that involves the distribution of visual weight to make a design feel stable?

• Contrast

• Emphasis

• Balance

• Movement

Which principle of design refers to the differences in value, colors, textures, and the rest of the elements to create visual interest?

• Unity

• Contrast

• Rhythm

• Pattern

What principle is used to create dominance and focus in an artwork by using a contrasting color or dramatic change in value?

• Emphasis

• Unity

• Movement

• Balance

Which principle involves the use of elements in planned or random repetitions to enhance surface qualities?

• Rhythm

• Pattern

• Unity

• Movement