AVI 1O1 Test: Colour Theory, Elements and Principles of Design
Elements and Principles of Design
Name: _________________________ TOTAL /
1. List the Primary Colors /4
a) ____Red___________ b) ____Yellow___________ c) ___Blue____________
2. List the Secondary Colors /4
a) ____Purple___________ b) _____Orange_________ c) __Green_____________
3. A type of balance in which both sides of a composition are balanced yet different. /4
A. Asymmetrical
B. Radial
C. Symmetrical
D. Geometric
4. Define the following terms and give an example. /6
a) Monochromatic: _Colors all in the same hues with varying degrees of value or intensity. Black, White, and Gray.
b) Analogous: a color scheme that combines several hues located next to each other on the color wheel. Purple, Blue, Blue-Purple
c) Complementary: A color scheme incorporating opposite hues on the color wheel. Orange and Blue
5. What is a tint? /4 _____
A hue mixed with white.
6. What is a shade? /4
A hue mixed with black
7. In the following colour groups, what colour scheme is created? /6
a) Red, Green ___Complementary_____________________________________________________
b) Red, Dark Red, Light Red ____Monochromatic ________________________________________
c) Purple, Yellow ___________Complementary __________________________________________
d) Red, Red-Orange, Orange, Orange-Yellow __________Analogous _____________________
8. A plan for selecting colors for a composition is also known as a ________. /4
A. Color spectrum
B. Color Wheel
C. Color Scheme
D. Color Mix
9. Secondary colors are obtained by mixing two ___________ colors. /4
A. Neutral colors
B. Complementary colors
C. Primary colors
D. Intermediate or Tertiary colors
10. Another word for brightness of a color is __________. /4
A. Value
B. Intensity
C. Hue
D. Complementary
11. What is the difference between visual and tactile texture? /6
_____Visual is created by making texture known through elements surrounding a piece or visually adding texture. Tactile is being able to feel the texture. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
12. A plan for selecting colors for a composition is also known as a ________. /4
A. Color spectrum
B. Color Wheel
C. Color Scheme
D. Color Mix
13. The circular chart used to remember color relationships is a ________. /4
A. Color Scheme
B. Color Wheel
C. Color Ray
D. Color Circle
14. What Principle of Design is the path the viewer’s eye takes
through the artwork? /4
__________________Unity_________________________________________________
15. In the space below draw an example of
2 Elements of Design and 2 Principles of Design. /12
|Element or Principle of Design |Element or Principle of Design |
|______Balance __________ |______Unity__________ |
|Element or Principle of Design |Element or Principle of Design |
|________Line________ |_________Texture_______ |
The next questions are True or False. Write True or False (Do NOT abbreviate) to the left of the question /13
___True______ Monochromatic refers to a room done in one color.
____True_____Rhythm is created when visual elements are repeated. Rhythm may be alternating, regular, flowing, progressive, or jazzy.
____False _______ Variation is important in interior design. Variation is the use of the same lines, shapes, textures, and colors.
___False________Analogous colors is another term for complementary colors
___True_________Red and green are examples of complementary colors.
___True_________The color plan of red, yellow and blue is an example of a triad color scheme.
___True________Unity is obtained by repeating colors and shapes -- all parts of a design are working together as a team.
____True_______ Tints of colors may be created by adding white. Pink is a tint of red.
____False_______Intensity is an art element that means darkness or lightness of a surface.
Select an element or word form the list on the right that best fills in the blank of the following statements. You may repeat words. /13
|16. __B_____refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. |A. shape |
|17.___C____ refers to the brightness or dullness of a color. |B. value |
|18. The element that refers to the tactile qualities is _____D_______. 19.___D_______may be real or |C. intensity |
|simulated as in rubbings or drawn wood-grain. |D. texture |
|20._____A______may be geometric or organic. | |
|21. The pure hue is at its brightest ___C____ right from the bottle. | |
|22. Rough is an example of ___D______. | |
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