Element of Design

ValueLine FormShapeColor

TextureSpace

What is Value?• Shadows, darkness, contrasts and light are all

values in artwork.

Black and white and everything in between.

Basic Gray Scale

Many methods can be used to shade a value scale.

Value Examples

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=value%20scale%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=5OKoiCqu7tmJHM&tbnid=qJnWdbRQahmhpM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://butterflymeadow.deviantart.com/art/Value-Scale-198852623&ei=VmE2UsbfF4GwjAKQ5IG4AQ&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNExPUk8qYXHySUinvjB15mQ_aqyOQ&ust=1379381920041762

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=black%20and%20white%20value%20scale%20hatching&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=uCe-kIBkvnE5oM&tbnid=WQVvC8O6i7V_AM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.jaimetreadwell.com/Graphic-Drawing-II-Grids-Value.htm&ei=jV82UuCSFMeRiQLtr4CQCA&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFZZI6vHoBVk65GuimWKDuA4UMIWw&ust=1379381320723596

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=black%20and%20white%20value%20scale%20hatching&source=images&cd=&docid=uCe-kIBkvnE5oM&tbnid=WQVvC8O6i7V_AM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/41595523@N02/6013243043/&ei=4V82UruVMciviALdloGYCw&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFZZI6vHoBVk65GuimWKDuA4UMIWw&ust=1379381320723596

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=value+scale&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=SmL0k2iTDdPasM&tbnid=St04nztmDv1G2M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.dpisd.org/Page/5348&ei=imA2UvrDK-jSiALko4CgAw&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNF-8YPbhxXiDHKnc5JKCorvZ4IpKw&ust=1379381759893078

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=value+scale&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=SmL0k2iTDdPasM&tbnid=St04nztmDv1G2M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://susancho.wordpress.com/&ei=22A2UuKmAuL5igKsgoDICw&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNF-8YPbhxXiDHKnc5JKCorvZ4IpKw&ust=1379381759893078

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=value%20scale%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=hYJLlXs3Np6CvM&tbnid=wHM3nHh6-0112M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://artisun.blogspot.com/2009/09/value-scales-7th-grade-art-wheel.html&ei=MGE2Uo_iMcL2igLSwIGgBQ&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNExPUk8qYXHySUinvjB15mQ_aqyOQ&ust=1379381920041762

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=value%20scale%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=mit4i-yHAKAPhM&tbnid=J8L1G_KjkAqxcM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://mary-h.com/timeline/decision/index.html&ei=wmE2UpeIFozriwK_0oBA&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNExPUk8qYXHySUinvjB15mQ_aqyOQ&ust=1379381920041762

You can show Value with color too.

MonochromaticMono = One

Chromatic = Color

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=monochrome%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=y_DtB0hJrLPDDM&tbnid=i_rzY8KidQ3ONM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/1159666&ei=GWM2UqntLcijiQKduYDwBg&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFvSmrGO0rjLpvrcpflxWubho3ofg&ust=1379382127825325

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=monochrome%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=ve5CsFM1bWPACM&tbnid=xu4LiNOnUXtOuM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://favim.com/image/96978/original/&ei=U2Y2UtHqM4L7iwKOp4GoAQ&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFvSmrGO0rjLpvrcpflxWubho3ofg&ust=1379382127825325

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=monochrome%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=ve5CsFM1bWPACM&tbnid=xu4LiNOnUXtOuM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/1159666/2&ei=a2Y2UtvuIo3liwKKlYC4Aw&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFvSmrGO0rjLpvrcpflxWubho3ofg&ust=1379382127825325

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=monochrome%20art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=hVaOjP7g3CUoHM&tbnid=viM4YwdD1T1VPM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://fineartamerica.com/art/paintings/monochrome/originals&ei=oWY2UpmFJ6rSiwLQyYCoCg&bvm=bv.52164340,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFvSmrGO0rjLpvrcpflxWubho3ofg&ust=1379382127825325

Value is used in all art, photography too.

Value can be shown using multiple colors.

Interview with Chuck Closehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e-p5M0vhZI

Now your try:In your workbook turn to your Value

page and follow the directions.