Visual Arts: Communicating through Drawing
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A portrait is a type of drawing.

True

Crayons are a drawing medium.

True

Drawing is an image in which the main element is color blending.

False

Imaginative is one of the types of drawing.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Watercolor is a drawing medium mentioned.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A product is an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clothing is not considered a product.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Services can be considered products.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Books are listed as examples of products in the content.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Experiences are one type of product.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The first drawings have been found in caves and rock shelters.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paleolithic artists used modern synthetic pigments for their drawings.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Images of animals and hunting scenes were found in early cave drawings.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Altamira Cave is located in France.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lascaux Cave in France contains early drawings of prehistoric people.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Convenience products are relatively inexpensive items that merit little shopping effort.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shopping products are typically very inexpensive and widely available.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Specialty products are items consumers extensively search for and are willing to accept substitutes.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unsought products are either unknown to the potential buyer or are not actively sought by the buyer.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Consumers feel the same level of effort and investment for shopping products as they do for convenience products.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Product packaging design involves the creation of the interior of a product.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the functions of packaging is to attract buyers' attention.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Product packaging design includes choices in material and graphics.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Providing nutritional information is one of the seven functions of packaging.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

One function of packaging is to give value, price, and use indication.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Packaging must offer something unique to truly appeal to customers.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Visual attractiveness is not important in packaging design.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Once packaging draws customers in, the product itself needs to hold their interest.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Uniqueness in packaging can only be manifested in one way.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Packaging designs need to capture attention from the shelf.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A palette is used by artists to mix their paints.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A palette knife is used mainly for drawing outlines.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mixed media involves using only one type of art medium.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Painting is defined as the skill of creating pictures using paint.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A palette knife can also be used to apply paint.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Non-representational art depicts real-world objects.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word 'sgraffito' originates from the Italian word 'graffiare'.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wet on wet is a technique where new paint is applied over dried paint.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Representational art is derived from real-world sources.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Non-representational art is clearly derived from real-world sources.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Canvas is commonly made of either linen or cotton thread.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tint refers to any hue or mixture of pure colors to which white is added.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shade refers to a hue or mixture of pure colors to which only white is added.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hue is the property of light by which the color of an object is classified as red, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tone refers to the lightness or darkness of colors used.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Monochromatic paintings use only one base color, but different shades of that color.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stippling uses a combination of lines and dots to create light and shadow.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The practice of polychromatic art involves using multiple colors for decoration.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cross-hatching involves scrubbing undiluted, opaque pigment across other pigments for texture.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Scumbling is the technique of creating texture by scrubbing pale pigment over darker areas.

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Study Notes

Communicating through Drawing

  • Drawing is an image in which the main element is a line.
  • Types of drawing: Portrait, Landscape, Seascape, Still Life, Contour, Gesture, Cartoon, Caricature, Life drawing, Figure, Plant Life, Imaginative
  • Drawing media: Paint, Pencil, Crayon, Marker, Chalk, Charcoal, Pastel

Drawing as Documentation

  • The first drawings were found in caves and rock shelters, dating back over 40,000 years ago.
  • These ancient artworks include images of animals, hunting scenes, religious ideas, and abstract forms.
  • Paleolithic artists drew with natural color pigments made from soft rocks, animal blood, ground leaves, and sap of plants.
  • Two main countries with well-preserved drawings of pre-historic men are Spain (Altamira Cave) and France (Lascaux Cave).

Product Packaging

  • Product packaging design refers to the creation of the exterior of a product, including material and form, graphics, colors, and fonts.
  • The seven functions of packaging:
    • Attract buyers' attention
    • Protect goods inside the package
    • Be easy to open and use
    • Describe and give information about contents
    • Explain the benefits of the goods inside
    • Provide warranty, warning, and consumer matter information
    • Give value, price, and use indication
  • A good package should offer something unique to appeal to customers, capturing attention and holding interest.

Painting and Mixed Media

  • Painting: A picture created by putting paint on a surface or the activity or skill of creating pictures by using paint.
  • Mixed Media: A variety of media used in entertainment or work of art.
  • Palette: A flat piece of wood or plastic on which an artist mixes paints.
  • Palette Knife: A thin steel blade with a handle for mixing colors or applying or removing paint.

Art Techniques

  • Monochromatic: A painting created using only one color or hue.
  • Polychromatic: The practice of decorating architectural elements, sculpture, etc. in a variety of colors.
  • Stippling: A drawing technique using dots to create areas of light and shadow.
  • Cross-hatching: The layering of multiple lines to achieve tone.
  • Scumbling: The technique of scrubbing an undiluted, opaque, and generally pale pigment across others for special textural effects.
  • Wet on Wet: A painting technique in which new paint is applied to previously applied paint that has not dried yet.
  • Representational Art: Works of art that clearly derive from real-world sources, portraying something with strong visual parallels to the actual world.
  • Non-Representational Art: Artwork that does not depict anything from the real world.

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