Art Fundamentals and CC CD-ROM v3.0 (MP),9780072878714

Art Fundamentals and CC CD-ROM v3.0 (MP)

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Edition: 10th
ISBN13: 9780072878714
ISBN10: 0072878711
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2005-07-26
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Summary

The original text that set the standard for introduction to art courses across the country,Art Fundamentalshas guided generations of students through the essential elements of art as well as the rich and varied history of their uses.The tenth edition expands the wealth of related study materials available to students and faculty by offering a student CD-ROM,Core Concepts in Art, packagedfreewith every new copy of the text, as well as a comprehensive text-specific Online Learning Center; together these materials reinforce the principles and elements of design with practical exercises, self-guided tutorials, interactive examples, and suggested student projects.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction
2(24)
The Vocabulary of Introductory Terms
3(2)
The Need and Search for Art
5(5)
The Ingredients of Art
10(8)
The Three Basic Components of a Work of Art
11(1)
Subject
11(1)
Form
11(1)
Content
12(3)
Savoring the Ingredients
15(3)
The Ingredients Assembled
18(8)
Two-Dimensional Media and Techniques
20(2)
The Two-Dimensional Picture Plane
22(1)
The Picture Frame
22(1)
Positive and Negative Areas
22(2)
The Art Elements
24(2)
Form
26(42)
The Vocabulary of Form
28(1)
Form and Visual Ordering
29(38)
The Seven Principles of Organization
31(1)
Harmony (1)
31(16)
Variety (2)
47(3)
Balance (3)
50(6)
Proportion (4)
56(6)
Dominance (5)
62(1)
Movement (6)
63(2)
Economy (7)
65(1)
Space: Result of Elements/Principles
66(1)
Form Unity: A Summary
67(1)
Line
68(20)
The Vocabulary of Line
70(1)
Line: The Elementary Means of Communication
70(4)
The Physical Characteristics of Line
74(4)
Measure
74(1)
Type
74(1)
Direction
74(2)
Location
76(1)
Character
77(1)
The Expressive Properties Of Line
78(1)
Line and the Other Art Elements
79(5)
Line and Shape
79(2)
Line and Value
81(1)
Line and Texture
81(1)
Line and Color
81(3)
The Spatial Characteristics of Line
84(1)
Line and Representation
84(4)
Shape
88(22)
The Vocabulary of Shape
90(1)
Introduction to Shape
91(1)
The Definition of Shape
91(4)
The Use of Shapes
95(9)
Shape Dimensions
96(1)
The Illusions of Two-Dimensional Shapes
96(1)
The Illusions of Three-Dimensional Shapes
97(3)
Shape and Principles of Design
100(1)
Balance
101(1)
Direction
101(2)
Duration and Relative Dominance
103(1)
Harmony and Variety
104(1)
Shapes and the Space Concept
104(1)
Shape and Content
104(6)
Value
110(16)
The Vocabulary of Value
112(1)
Introduction to Value Relationships
112(1)
Descriptive Uses of Value
113(1)
Expressive Uses of Value
114(7)
Chiaroscuro
116(3)
Tenebrism
119(1)
Printmaking Techniques and Value
119(2)
Decorative Value
121(1)
Compositional Functions of Value
121(5)
Value Patterns
123(2)
Open and Closed Compositions
125(1)
Texture
126(14)
The Vocabulary of Texture
128(1)
Introduction to Texture
129(1)
Texture and the Visual Arts
129(2)
The Nature of Texture
131(1)
Types of Textures
131(5)
Actual Texture
131(2)
Simulated Texture
133(1)
Abstract Texture
134(1)
Invented Texture
135(1)
Texture and Pattern
136(1)
Texture and Composition
137(1)
Relative Dominance and Movement
137(1)
Psychological Factors
138(1)
Texture and Space
138(1)
Texture and Art Media
139(1)
Color
140(36)
The Vocabulary of Color
142(1)
The Characteristics of Color
143(25)
Light: The Source of Color
143(1)
Additive Color
144(1)
Subtractive Color
145(1)
Artist's Color Mixing
146(1)
The Triadic Color System
147(1)
Neutrals
148(1)
The Physical Properties of Color
148(1)
Hue
149(1)
Value
149(1)
Intensity
150(2)
Developing Aesthetic Color Relationships
152(1)
Complements and Split-Complements
152(1)
Triads
153(1)
Tetrads
154(1)
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors
154(1)
Warm and Cool Colors
154(1)
Plastic Colors
155(1)
Simultaneous Contrast
156(5)
Color and Emotion
161(1)
Psychological Application of Color
161(2)
The Evolution of the Color Wheel
163(1)
The Origins of Color Systems
163(1)
The Discovery of Pigment Primaries
163(1)
The First Triadic Color Wheel
163(1)
American Educators
163(1)
The Ostwald Color System
163(1)
The Munsell Color System
163(2)
The Subtractive Printing System (Process Color System)
165(1)
Color Photography
166(1)
Color Computer Printing
167(1)
The Discovery of Light Primaries
167(1)
The Role of Color in Composition
168(1)
Color Balance
168(8)
Color and Harmony
170(1)
Color and Variety
171(5)
Space
176(42)
The Vocabulary of Space
178(1)
Introduction to Space
179(1)
Spatial Perception
179(1)
Major Types of Space
179(2)
Decorative Space
179(1)
Plastic Space
180(1)
Divisions of Plastic Space
180(1)
Spatial Indicators
181(21)
Sharp and Diminishing Detail
181(1)
Size
182(1)
Position
182(1)
Overlapping
183(1)
Transparency
183(1)
Interpenetration
184(1)
Fractional Representation
184(1)
Converging Parallels
185(1)
Linear Perspective
186(2)
Major Systems of Linear Perspective
188(7)
Perspective Concepts Applied
195(3)
The Disadvantages of Linear Perspective
198(2)
Other Projection Systems
200(1)
Intuitive Space
200(2)
The Spatial Properties of the Elements
202(5)
Line and Space
202(2)
Shape and Space
204(1)
Value and Space
204(2)
Texture and Space
206(1)
Color and Space
206(1)
Recent Concepts of Space
207(11)
The Search for a New Spatial Dimension
207(2)
Plastic Images
209(1)
Pictorial Representations of Movement in Time
210(3)
Motion Pictures
213(1)
Video
214(1)
The Computer and Art
215(3)
The Art of the Third Dimension
218(28)
The Vocabulary of the Third Dimension
220(1)
Basic Concepts of Three-Dimensional Art
221(7)
Sculpture
222(1)
Other Areas of Three-Dimensional Art
223(2)
Architecture
225(1)
Metalwork
225(1)
Glass Design
226(1)
Ceramics
227(1)
Fiberwork
227(1)
Product Design
227(1)
The Components of Three-Dimensional Art
228(18)
Materials and Techniques
228(1)
Subtraction
229(1)
Manipulation
229(1)
Addition
229(1)
Substitution
230(1)
The Elements of Three-Dimensional Form
230(1)
Shape
230(2)
Value
232(2)
Space
234(2)
Texture
236(1)
Line
236(1)
Color
237(1)
Time (The Fourth Dimension)
237(1)
Principles of Three-Dimensional Order
238(1)
Harmony and Variety
238(2)
Balance
240(1)
Proportion
240(1)
Economy
241(1)
Movement
242(1)
Installations
243(3)
Content and Style
246(87)
Introduction to Content and Style
248(1)
Nineteenth-Century Art
248(19)
Neoclassicism (c. 1750-1820)
248(2)
Romanticism
250(5)
Beginning of Photography
255(1)
Realism
255(1)
Technological Developments in Photography
256(2)
Impressionism
258(4)
Post-Impressionism
262(4)
Photographic Trends
266(1)
Early-Twentieth-Century Art
267(24)
Expressionism
267(1)
French Expressionism: The Fauves
267(1)
German Expressionism
268(2)
Sculpture in the Early 1900s
270(2)
Expressionism in the United States
272(1)
Expressionism in Mexico
272(1)
Color Photography and Other New Trends
273(1)
Cubism
274(2)
Futurism
276(2)
Abstract Art
278(1)
Abstract Art in Europe
278(1)
Abstract Art in the United States
279(1)
Abstract Sculpture
280(1)
Abstract and Realist Photography
281(3)
Fantastic Art
284(1)
Dadaism
284(2)
Individual Fantasists
286(1)
Surrealist Painting
287(2)
Surrealist Sculpture
289(1)
Surrealism and Photography
290(1)
Late-Twentieth-Century Art
291(39)
Abstract Expressionist Painting
291(7)
Abstract Expressionist Sculpture
298(3)
Abstract Expressionism and Photography
301(1)
Kinetic Sculpture
302(1)
Pop Art and Assemblage
302(4)
Happenings and Performance or Action Art
306(3)
Op Art
309(1)
Minimalism
310(2)
Environmental Art and Installations
312(4)
Postmodernism
316(1)
New Realism (Photorealism)
317(2)
Process and Conceptual Art
319(1)
Neo-Expressionism
320(2)
Feminist Art
322(3)
Other Trends: Neo-Abstraction, Film Stills, Photography
325(1)
Neo-Abstraction
325(1)
Film Stills
326(1)
Photography
327(3)
New Global Art
330(3)
Chronological Outline of Western Art 333(5)
Glossary 338(5)
Bibliography 343(2)
Index 345

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