College of Architecture and Fine Arts Education

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Matina Campus, Davao
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Instructions: Please check the answer/s under each item that best reflects your thinking.
This is a twenty-point evaluation exercise.
1. [2 pts each] Identify the five physical properties of line and describe each in a sentence.

Character – Character is largely associated with medium, where its greatest is achieved when
varied media conditions are employed and observed on a given picture plane.

Location – Location is the placement of a line on a pictorial plane.

Measure – Measure is the scope or size of a line drawn on a flat surface or a picture plane.

Direction – Directions bring about sustained connection among the various elements of design

Type – Type is the property of a line that is the source of visual interest. _

Length

2. [1 point] It is an element of art where line serves as a continuous edge of an object on a

flat surface or a picture plane.

Color

Value

Shape

Space

Texture

3. [1 point] A source of shape known as organic or biomorphic shape, where it is

perceived to be in constant transformation or motion.

Geometric Shape

Natural Shape

Abstract Shape

Non-Objective Shape

4. [2 points each] What are the four uses of shape?

There is a constant spatial standard (space).

The viewers focus or attention is in manageable direction and duration.

It establishes a relative relation between the principle of harmony and variety.

It creates a perceive balance In the pictorial field.

It creates a line with dynamic effect.