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The document discusses value, contrast, and the use of light and dark tones in artworks. It defines value as the continuum from light to dark tones, and explains that harder pencils like H pencils make lighter lines while softer pencils like B pencils make darker lines. It also defines high key as works with mostly light values, low key as works with mostly dark values, low contrast as works with mostly middle values, and high contrast as works with extreme light and dark values and few middle tones. Examples are given of works demonstrating these concepts.

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VALUE THE LIGHT AND DARK OF ANY WORK OF ART De Chirico ¡°Mountpareten de
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Value Scale
Value Scale ? A Continuum of values going from light values to middle to dark values
Drawing Pencils
Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines.
Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite.
Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines.
Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines. ? ¡°B¡± means soft - The higher the number, the softer the graphite.
Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines. ? ¡°B¡± means soft - The higher the number, the softer the graphite. ? ¡°HB¡±,¡±H¡±,¡±B¡± and ¡°F¡± pencils have a medium value.
Pencil Scale 6B 4B 2B B HB H 2H 4H 6H Softer and Darker Harder and Lighter
High Key
High Key ? Paintings containing mostly light values
High Key ? Paintings containing mostly light values ? Creates positive feelings; spontaneous.
Low Key
Low Key ? Painting containing mostly dark values
Low Key ? Painting containing mostly dark values ? Creates dark and somber feeling; seriousness
Low Contrast
Low Contrast ? Art that has mostly middle values with few light and dark values
Low Contrast ? Art that has mostly middle values with few light and dark values ? Creates a calm, serene effect
High Contrast Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19
High Contrast ? Art that has mostly light values and dark values but few middle values Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19
High Contrast ? Art that has mostly light values and dark values but few middle values ? Creates very dramatic effect; eye catching Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19
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  • 2. VALUE THE LIGHT AND DARK OF ANY WORK OF ART De Chirico ¡°Mountpareten de
  • 5. Value Scale ? A Continuum of values going from light values to middle to dark values
  • 7. Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines.
  • 8. Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite.
  • 9. Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines.
  • 10. Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines. ? ¡°B¡± means soft - The higher the number, the softer the graphite.
  • 11. Drawing Pencils ? ¡°H¡± pencils make lighter value lines. ? ¡°H¡± means hard - The higher the number, the harder the graphite. ? ¡°B¡± pencils make darker value lines. ? ¡°B¡± means soft - The higher the number, the softer the graphite. ? ¡°HB¡±,¡±H¡±,¡±B¡± and ¡°F¡± pencils have a medium value.
  • 12. Pencil Scale 6B 4B 2B B HB H 2H 4H 6H Softer and Darker Harder and Lighter
  • 14. High Key ? Paintings containing mostly light values
  • 15. High Key ? Paintings containing mostly light values ? Creates positive feelings; spontaneous.
  • 17. Low Key ? Painting containing mostly dark values
  • 18. Low Key ? Painting containing mostly dark values ? Creates dark and somber feeling; seriousness
  • 20. Low Contrast ? Art that has mostly middle values with few light and dark values
  • 21. Low Contrast ? Art that has mostly middle values with few light and dark values ? Creates a calm, serene effect
  • 22. High Contrast Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19
  • 23. High Contrast ? Art that has mostly light values and dark values but few middle values Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19
  • 24. High Contrast ? Art that has mostly light values and dark values but few middle values ? Creates very dramatic effect; eye catching Georgia O¡¯Keefe ¡°Sunspots¡± 19

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