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Art design vocabulary flashcards: balance, contrast, composition, rule of thirds, and leading lines for Grades 10–12.
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Elements and Principles of Design Flashcards

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This 25-card flashcard set covers the foundational elements and principles of visual design for high school art students. It includes key concepts like balance, contrast, repetition, composition, rule of thirds, and leading lines, along with fundamental terms such as form, texture, and proportion. Use it for vocabulary review before critiques, as exam preparation, or as a reference tool during studio projects.

Subject:
Art
Grade Level:
10th – 12th Grades
Updated February 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Angle
  • Framing
  • Dominance/Emphasis
  • Contrast
  • Repetition
  • Variety
  • Balance
  • Shape
  • Line
  • Pattern
  • Texture
  • Size
  • Space
  • Scale
  • Form
  • Composition
  • Rule of Thirds
  • Simplicity
  • Line
  • Mergers
  • Proportion
  • Foreshortening
  • Symmetry
  • Asymmetry
  • Leading Lines

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