Learn about visual language and the visual elements that make up images. Understanding of its importance in the expressiveness of the image.
The Rule of Thirds consists in dividing the image with two horizontal guides and two vertical guides that generate a division into 9 equal parts. This is a technique of…
Rhythm is a basic visual concept that must be understood to create compositions drawing and painting. Modern Dance, 2008, by Fred Hatt A drawing great rhythm where we can to…
This theme is included in the art techniques because it affects the shapes, the composition and configuration of the work. The artist must decide between using the representation and the…
The visual outline is the line or group of lines that define a shape or figure. By limiting the shape, the lines isolate this shape into the space or the…
This is an analysis of the expressiveness power of the positions of the shapes in a picture, and how they gain dynamism, stability, rhythm, order, disorder, etc.. depending on how…
The size of the picture and the form that it has, it´s what we call the basic plane, where all the other visual elements are contained. Every plane has some…
The color in a picture is always relative , you will never see a color as it really is, as how it is physically. This is because there are influences…
Johannes Itten, painter, designer and teacher in the Bauhaus school, he´s the first to make a theory about the possible types of contrasts that are produced by the different features…
The colors black, white and gray are achromatic colors, without color hue. They are the opposite of a pure color. And they are also the colors near the black or…
The texture is one of the visual elements more important in the paintings. We can use textures to enrich the works, represent reality, add expression and to create visual sensations…
