>Art lingoDimwit artist here, I have no idea what any of the following art language means >Pinups>Foreshortening >Gesture>Contrasts There are few more that I don't remember Please help
>>7368949ask google or chatgpt
>>7368954Fuck you, just answer
>>7368979Certainly! Here’s a breakdown of those terms and their meanings:1. PinupsDefinition: Artwork, often depicting a person (typically idealized, glamorous, or provocative), designed to be "pinned up" on walls or used in calendars, posters, etc.Purpose: Pinups emphasize aesthetic appeal and often have exaggerated or stylized poses.Example: Think of vintage posters with models or characters posing dramatically.---2. ForeshorteningDefinition: A technique used in drawing and painting to create the illusion of depth by depicting objects or parts of a figure closer to the viewer as larger and those farther away as smaller.Purpose: It makes things look realistic in perspective.Example: A hand reaching toward the viewer might appear much larger than the rest of the body.---3. GestureDefinition: The basic movement, flow, or posture of a figure. It’s often a quick sketch capturing the essence of a pose without focusing on details.Purpose: Helps convey motion, energy, and attitude in a figure.Example: A 30-second sketch showing a dancer mid-leap, focusing on their posture and dynamic flow.---4. ContrastsDefinition: Differences in elements such as light and dark, color, texture, or shape, used to create interest or draw attention to parts of the artwork.Purpose: Adds drama, depth, and visual focus to your piece.Example: A bright subject against a dark background to highlight the subject.---If you remember any of the other terms, feel free to share! There’s a lot of jargon in art, but knowing the key ones can make a big difference.
>>7368949>Pinupsit's when you pin your references to a nearby wall so you can see them well.>Foreshorteningor "shorting", is when you draw limbs shorter, like to make chibis.>Gestureexpressions like facial expressions or hand gestures.>Contraststhis is when a company hires you and pays you to draw.
Im getting conflicting answers here
>>7369016>Gesture>expressions like facial expressions or hand gestures.You're an idiot. A Gesture is an Act one does usually of kindness hence the term "Kind gesture" idk who taught you in art school but you need to get your money back.
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>>7369046nta but I don't think you understand sarcasm
>>7369189nta either but i dont think you understood his heavier sarcasm there kek
