Elements of Art

This quiz tests your knowledge on the definitions of the elements of art.

published on February 02, 2011
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As an element of art, what does form refer to?

It refers to a 3D figure
It refers to a 2D space enclosed by other elements like line, color, value, etc
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Which element of art does this description match: It’s produced by light of different wavelengths, and when light strikes an object and reflects back to the eyes. It has 3 properties: 1) hue or tint, 2) intensity, and 3) value

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As an element of art, what does texture refer to?

It refers to the lightness or darkness of a color
It refers to the surface quality or "feel" of an object
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What element is being referred to here: Refers to a continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point. There are different types of lines such as vertical, horizontal, diagonal, and more.

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As an element of art, what is value?

A principle or standard of behavior
The importance of something
The lightness or darkness of a color
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Which element of art does this description match: Refers to the distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things. It can be 2D or 3D.

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As an element of art, what is shape?

A particular condition or state or someone or something
Determine the nature of; influence
A 2D space enclosed by other elements like line, color, value, etc