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Cornell University: Art, Design, and Visual Thinking eBookCornell University: Art, Design, and Visual Thinking eBook
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Cornell University
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9th - 10th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Cornell University: Art, Design, and Visual Thinking

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Use the left-hand toolbar of this site to investigate an online textbook for the language of design. It provides visual examples and explanations of line, form, color, color psychology, texture, balance, proportion and many more principles of design as well as the evolution of the fine arts. The author also discusses the value of art and includes art from various world cultures.

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Concepts

color, colors, elements of art, modern art, painting, printmaking, textiles, elements of design, movement, principles of design, rhythm, texture, unity

Additional Tags

art criticism, art elements, art in world cultures, clothing, emotional, form and function, guide, implications, latino art, meanings, native american art, psychological, symbolic, symbolic color, value art, 2-dimensional form, 2-dimensional illusion, 3-dimensional form, balance, creativity and the design process, decorative arts, dress, emphasis, evaluation of functional objects, evolution of the fine arts, evolution of the idea of art, form, language of design, line, media of design, pattern, point, proportion, purposes of art, the nature of change, chart, drawing, metal, composition, value of art

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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