principles of art - set of criteria used to inform the creation or analysis of a work of art, contrast - the juxtaposition of unlike elements, balance - the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, textures, and space, emphasis - the part of the design that catches viewer's attention; focal point, movement - the look and feeling of action that guides the viewer's eye through the work of art, pattern - the repeating of an object or symbol in art, proportion - the relationship between the dimensions of different elements and an overall composition, rhythm - the feeling of organized movement achieved when one or more elements are repeated, variety - the use of several elements of design to add visual interest, unity - the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, elements of art - the "building blocks" or features used to create a work of art, line - a mark with greater length than width; a point moving in space; may be 2D, 3D, implied, or abstract, shape - connected lines that enclose an area; may be organic or geometric; 2D, form - objects with width, length, and depth; 3D, space - the area around or between objects , color - the pigment of an object, comprised of hue, value, and intensity, value - the lightness or darkness of a color or object, texture - the tactile quality of an object's surface,

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