Principles of Design Quiz

Match the Principle of Design to the definition. Emphasis The part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention in an artwork. The focal point. This could be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc. Balance An even distribution of weight. The ways in which the elements of art are arranged in a composition to create stability. Movement The principle of design that is used to create the impression of action in a work of art. Pattern An arrangement of repeated same elements, such as line, shape, and colors over and over again. Variety The use of several elements of design in an artwork, OR, multiple types of one element in an artwork. In a two-dimensional (2-D) drawing, is weight physical (how heavy something is) OR is weight visual (how heavy something looks)? Physical Visual What is a focal point? The area of an artwork your eye goes directly to. The object that stands out the most in an artwork! The part of an artwork that does not stand out. Are the Elements of Art important to the Principles of Design? Yes! We need the Elements of Art to show the Principles of Design in our art! No, the Elements of Art are not important. What can we use to create Variety in an artwork?**Hint: There are two answers. Click on the 2 answers you think are correct: The Elements of Art. Multiples of an object. One single object.