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four different colors of paint are shown in the same color scheme as each one is black, white, yellow, red, blue, and green

VALUE DEFINITION: VALUE is the darkness or lightness of a color of greyscale. Value can be use on a 2D SHAPE to make it appear as a 3D FORM. This is called SHADING. Here is an example of shapes before and after adding Value with pencil. When you create value, it should be Smooth, Even, and have Contrast. Take a S.E.C. to check your values. This worksheet is a wonderful way to practice your value scales in a variety of ways. You can print it or make your own scales... Most beginner artists…

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four different types of black and white squares with numbers on them, all labeled in the same

In real life, light reveals the form of an object. Without light, we cannot see forms. Light enables us to perceive the world around us as shapes that differ in brightness. Artists express lightness or darkness as "values" (or tones). Stronger values are dark. Lighter values are bright… By drawing shapes with the correct values, artists can

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