Emphasis in Art: A Guide to Drawing Attention in Your Artwork

Question 1

To make a shape appear smaller, you should:

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Make it smaller.

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Make it a different color.

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Make it bigger.

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Place it closer to other shapes.

Question 2

Where should a star shape be placed to get the most attention?

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In the middle of the page.

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In the corner of the page.

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Next to other shapes.

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Far away from other shapes.

Question 3

Which of these shows how to use emphasis in art?

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Drawing a big red circle on a white page.

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Drawing a detailed tree with simple flowers.

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Drawing a blue sky with white clouds.

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Drawing a group of birds flying.

Question 4

Which color is brightest and draws the most attention?

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Yellow

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Red

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Blue

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Green

Question 5

How can we use color to make something look more important in our artwork?

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Use a color that is different from the rest

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Use a color that pops out, like yellow

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Use a color that makes it look dark and mysterious

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Use a color that makes it look light and airy

Question 6

What is the goal of using emphasis in our artwork?

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To make something catch our eye first

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To make our artwork look more colorful and interesting

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To make our artwork look balanced and even

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To make our artwork look deeper and more 3D

Question 7

Which of these is an example of making something stand out by changing its size?

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Making a flower so big it fills the whole page

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Using a bright red color for a bird

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Putting a butterfly in the middle of the page

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Drawing a shadow around a rabbit

Question 8

What is the difference between emphasis and contrast?

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Emphasis makes something stand out, while contrast makes things look different from each other.

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Contrast makes something stand out, while emphasis makes things look different from each other.

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Emphasis and contrast are the same thing.

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Contrast makes something darker, while emphasis makes something brighter.

Question 9

If an artist wants to make a toy look more important than the other things on a table, what should they do?

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Make the toy larger

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Make the toy smaller

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Hide the toy behind other objects

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Put the toy in a corner

Question 10

To draw attention to a toy on a table, where should an artist place it?

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In the middle of the table

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In the back of the table

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Next to another toy

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Under the table

Question 11

What is the name for the special way artists make something look more important than other things in a picture?

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Emphasis

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Shading

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Outlining

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Highlighting

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a way to create emphasis in art?

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Putting objects in the background

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Using bright colors

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Using different sizes

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Placing objects in the center

Question 13

What is the difference between emphasis and contrast in art?

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Emphasis makes things stand out, while contrast makes things look different

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Emphasis uses color, while contrast uses light and dark

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Emphasis is about making things look important, while contrast is about making things look balanced

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There is no difference between emphasis and contrast

Question 14

What is the purpose of using emphasis in art?

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To make certain parts of the artwork stand out

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To use only bright colors

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To fill up the entire artwork with objects

Question 15

Which of these is NOT a way to create emphasis in art?

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Hiding objects behind other objects

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Making one object larger than others

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Using bright colors

Question 16

What will happen if you put an object in the middle of your artwork?

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It will become the most important part

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It will look smaller than other objects

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It will disappear into the background

Question 17

Which object would stand out the most if it were placed in the middle of an artwork?

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A big tree

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A tiny ant

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A small bird

Question 18

What does it mean when you use a bright color in your artwork?

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It makes that part look more special

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It makes that part look smaller

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It makes that part blend in with the rest

Question 19

Why do artists use emphasis in their artwork?

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To show what's important

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To make it boring

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To waste paint

Question 20

To make a shape look more important, you should make it

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larger

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smaller

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a different color

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in the middle

Question 21

What is the purpose of emphasis in art?

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to make certain parts of the artwork stand out

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to make the artwork more interesting

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to create movement

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to show the artist's skill

Question 22

Can you use more than one emphasis technique in an artwork?

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yes

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no

Question 23

Which artwork uses emphasis better? Explain your choice.

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Artwork A has a large, red circle in the center.

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Artwork B has a small, blue square in the corner.

Question 24

Which color would make a blue flower stand out against a yellow background?

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Red

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Green

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Orange

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Purple

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a way to create emphasis in art?

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Using smell

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Using color

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Using size

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Using shape

Question 26

What does it mean to emphasize something in a picture?

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Make it different from the rest of the picture.

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Make it bigger.

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Color it in with bright colors.

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Draw it in more detail.

Question 27

Which one of these things is NOT a way of emphasizing something in a picture?

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Making it the same size as everything else.

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Using bright colors.

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Making it bigger.

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Putting it in the middle of the picture.

Question 28

What will happen if you use a bright red color in your picture?

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It will make a part of your picture stand out.

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It will make people happy.

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It will make your picture look more real.

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It will make your picture look smaller.

Question 29

What would happen if you made all the things in your picture the same size and color?

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Your picture would be harder to understand.

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Your picture would be more eye-catching.

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Your picture would be more interesting.

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Your picture would look more real.

Question 30

Which of the following is an example of emphasis?

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A big red flower in the middle of the picture.

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A small gray mouse hiding in the corner.

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A sky filled with fluffy white clouds.

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A tree with all of its leaves the same size and color.

Question 31

How is emphasis different from balance in art?

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Emphasis is about making one part of the picture stand out, while balance is about making the picture look even.

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Emphasis is about adding details to a picture, while balance is about taking details away.

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Emphasis is about using bright colors, while balance is about using dull colors.

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Emphasis and balance are the same thing in art.

Question 32

Can you emphasize more than one thing in a picture?

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Yes

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No

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Only if they are the same size and color.

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Only if they are placed in the same spot.

Question 33

Which painting draws attention to the cat by using a bright color in the artwork?

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Image of a painting with a bright orange cat

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Image of a painting with a brown cat

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Image of a painting with a white cat

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Image of a painting with a black cat

Question 34

Which piece of art uses its large size to make the flower stand out in the artwork?

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Image of a drawing with a giant flower

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Image of a drawing with a flower in the background

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Image of a drawing with a medium-sized flower

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Image of a drawing with a small flower

Question 35

Which of these paintings uses all three techniques (color, size, and placement) to create emphasis?

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Image of a painting with a large, brightly colored bird in the center

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Image of a painting with a small, brightly colored bird in the background

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Image of a painting with a large, brown bird in the corner

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a technique for creating emphasis in art?

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Making the artwork smaller in size

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Using large shapes

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Using bright colors

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Placing the subject in the center

Question 37

What is the main purpose of using emphasis in art?

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To draw attention to a particular part of the artwork

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To make the artwork larger in size

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To make the artwork more colorful

Question 38

Which of these is an example of using size to create emphasis in art?

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Drawing a large tree in the foreground

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Using a variety of colors in the artwork

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Placing the main subject in the center of the artwork

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Painting the sky with bright blue paint

Question 39

Which of these is an example of using placement to create emphasis in art?

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Placing the main subject in the center of the artwork

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Mixing different colors of paint together

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Using a large brush to paint the background

Question 40

Which of these is an example of using color to create emphasis in art?

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Painting the main subject with a bright color

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Drawing the main subject with a pencil

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Using a ruler to draw straight lines

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Using a variety of shapes in the artwork

Question 41

When using emphasis in art, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?

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Creating a focal point

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Using a lot of different colors

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Making the artwork as large as possible

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Filling the entire page with the artwork

Question 42

In a painting, which color would stand out the most?

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A bright color like red

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A dull color like green

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A dark color like brown

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A light color like blue

Question 43

How do you make an object in a painting look important using size?

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Make it bigger than the other objects

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Make it smaller than the other objects

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Give it a different shape

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Place it in the corner of the painting

Question 44

Which of the following is NOT a way to make something in a painting stand out?

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Using dull colors

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Placing it in the middle

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Using bright colors

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Making it bigger

Question 45

What is the main area in a painting that draws the most attention?

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The focal point

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The edges of the painting

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The background

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The center of the painting

Question 46

Which of these would create emphasis in a painting?

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A large object placed in the middle

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A group of objects that are all the same color

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A group of objects that are all the same size

Question 47

How does where you place an object in a painting affect its importance?

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Objects in the center or away from others are more noticeable

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Placement has no effect on importance

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Objects placed in corners or near others are more noticeable

Question 48

Why is it helpful to use emphasis in a painting?

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It helps guide the viewer's eye through the painting

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It makes the painting less interesting

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It makes the painting look busy

Question 49

What is the purpose of using contrast to create emphasis?

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To make some things in the painting stand out

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To make the painting look more real

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To make the painting more colorful

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To create depth

Question 50

How can you show that different things in a painting are more or less important?

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By changing their size, color, and placement

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By making them all the same size

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By using only one color in the painting