Elements & Principles of Design

Name one of the elements of art (the basic building blocks of visual art).

Line, shape, color, texture, form, space, or value (any one)

What do we call the principle of design that refers to the visual weight or balance in an artwork?

Balance

What do we call the principle of design where one part of the artwork stands out or draws the eye?

Emphasis (focal point)

What is it called when colors, shapes, or elements repeat throughout an artwork?

Rhythm (pattern/repetition)

What are complementary colors?

Colors opposite each other on the color wheel, like red and green, or blue and orange