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ValueValue is an element of art & design.Value is defined as the lights and darks in
an art work. Achromatic Value is black, white and
ranges of grays (no color).Chromatic Value is a color and the lights
(tints) and darks (shades) of that color.
ValueHigh-key Value is defined as a value that
has a level of middle gray or lighterLow-key Value is defined as a value that
has a level of middle gray or darkerValue Pattern is the arrangement or
organization of values that control compositional movement and create a unifying effect throughout a work of art.
Value Scale
A stepped value scale from light to dark.
Create a value scale
• One end of the scale will be the darkest value (black).
• The other end of the scale will be white.
Create a stepped value scale
• Each of the center blocks should show the gray value scale making a transition from white to black.
• Each block must be a different value.
Use the Pencil to apply values
• The pencil value should have a smooth surface. Use light, smooth strokes and build up the value by overlapping layers of pencil.
Blended Value Scale
A gradation of value from light to dark.
Grading Criteria:
Your drawing should show a…Range of values/gradation. Smooth, even, gradual transitions
from dark to light.Good craftsmanship; no smudges,
rough edges or white gaps between values.