HalftoneHalftone: The reproduction of a continuous tone original, such as a photograph, in which detail and tone value are represented by a series of evenly spaced dots of varying size and shape. |
HarmonyHarmony: the unity of all the visual elements of a composition achieved by the repetition of the same characteristics or those which are similar in nature. |
Horizon lineHorizon line: in a painting, a level line where land or water ends and the sky begins. Vanishing points, where two parallel lines appear to converge, are typically located on this line. A horizon line is used to attain the perspective of depth. |
Horizontal balanceHorizontal balance: the components that are balanced left and right of a central axis. |
HueHue: the name of the color, such as red, green or yellow. Hue can be measured as a location on a color wheel, and expressed in degrees; the main attribute of a color which distinguishes it from other colors. |