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| line | A mark on a surface usually created by a pen, pencil, or brush. |
| shape | A two-dimensional figure created by connecting actual or implied lines that enclose an area of space. |
| form | A three-dimensional object or, in an artwork, the representation of a three dimensional object. |
| space | The open or empty area around, above, between, within or below objects. |
| value | The lightness or darkness of a color. |
| color | The appearance of an object created by the quality of light it reflects. |
| Texture | The way a surface feels or looks. |
| contour | The outline of a shape or surface of the form. |
| Geometric shape | A precise mathmatical shape |
| Organic shape | An irregular and uneven form that is found in nature. |
| Background | Objects in a scene that seem farthest away |
| Middleground | Objects that are between the top and bottom of the artwork. |
| Foreground | Objects that seem nearest to you in a piece of artwork. |
| Color WHeel | A circular chart that shows primary, secondary and intermediate colors. |
| Primary COlors | The colors Red, Blue and Yellow |
| Secondary COlors | The colors Green, Orange and Violet |