Anthemion
Arabesque
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Asymmetrical
Basket Weave
Batik
Bead and Reel
Bird's Eye
Bohemian
Botanical
Boteh
Brick
Bull's Eye
Calico
Cartouche
Celtic Knot
Chinoiserie
Christmas
Coin Dot
Collage
Composite Overlay
Composite Repeat
Contour
Conversation
Coral
Counterchange
Designer
Diagonal
Diamond
Diaper
Digital
Directional
Ditsy
Dog's Tooth
Dotted Swiss
Drybrush
Eccentrics
Egg and Dart
Engineered
Ethnic
Everlasting Knot
Figurative
Fleur de Lis
Foulard
Four-Way
Frieze
Gradation
Graphic
Guilloche
Hairline Stripe
Half-Drop
Harlequin
Hawaiian
Herati
Hexagonal
Illusion
Interlocking
Irregular Repeat
Jacobean
Landscape
Lane's Net
Liberty Style
Logo
Madras
Metallese
Moire
Mosaic
Naturalistic
Neats
Network
Nursery
Ogee
Ombre
Oriental
Palmette
Patterned Ground
Pencil Stripe
Pet
Pheasant's Eye
Pin Dot
Unbalanced Stripes
Undirectional
Vermicular
Vintage
Watercolor
Windowpane Check
Wreath
Zig Zag
Damask
Matelassé
Quatrefoil
Houndstooth
Suzani
Chevron
Paisley
Ogee
Jacobean
Ikat
Animal Print (e.g., zebra, leopard, crocodile)
Dot / Polka Dot
Herringbone
Plaid / Checkered
Gingham
Toile
Greek Key
Southwestern
Chinoiserie
Flamestitch
Argyle
Basketweave
Batik
Brocade
Camouflage
Ditsy
Floral
Foulard
Geometric
Harlequin
Herringbone
Houndstooth
Jacquard
Lattice
Leopard
Medallion
Meander
Morrocan
Mosaic
Paisley
Pinstripe
Plaid
Polka Dot
Quatrefoil
Scroll
Seersucker
Shibori
Stripe
Tapestry
Tartan
Terrazzo
Tie-Dye
Trellis
Tribal
Tropical
Tropicana
Tumbling Blocks
Tweed
Twill
Windowpane
Zebra
Pinstripe
Pop Art
Positive-Negative
Quatrefoil
Random (Tossed Layout)
Regency Stripes
Regimental Stripe
Retro
Roman Stripes
Sateen Repeat
Scale (Clamshell)
Scroll
Seamless
Serpentine Stripes
Shepherd's Check
Sketch (Croquis)
Sprig
Square Repeat
Stipple
Straight Across (Straight Repeat)
Striae
Swirl
Tattersail
Tessellation
Texture
Toil de Jouy
Tracery
Trefoil
Trellis
Two-Color Symmetries
Two-Directional (Two-Way Layout)
Patterns
Traditional Art Materials and Mediums:
Acrylic paint
Airbrush
Aquatint
Batik
Bronze (for casting)
Carbon dust
Charcoal
Chalk
Clay
Conte
Crayon
Enamel
Encaustic (wax)
Fabric
Fresco
Gesso
Gouache
Graphite
Ink (India, acrylic, alcohol-based)
Ivory black
Linocut
Marble (carving)
Marker
Metalpoint (silver, gold)
Oil paint
Pastel (oil, soft)
Pen and ink
Pencil (colored, graphite, watercolor)
Plaster
Resin
Sand (sand painting)
Scratchboard
Silk screen
Soot
Stained glass
Stone (carving)
Tempera
Terra cotta
Watercolor
Wax (sculpting)
Wood (carving)
Digital and Electronic Art Mediums:
3D modeling
Digital painting
Digital photography
Fractal art
GAN (generative adversarial network) art
Pixel art
Vector graphics
Video art
Mixed Media and Other Techniques:
Assemblage
Collage
Decalcomania
Diorama
Ephemeral (e.g., ice, food)
Found objects (objet trouvé)
Installation art
Kinetic art
Mail art
Papier-mâché
Performance art
Photomontage
Printmaking Techniques:
Etching
Lithography
Mezzotint
Monotype
Relief printing
Screen-printing
Wood engraving
Woodcut
Textile and Fiber Arts Materials:
Crochet
Embroidery
Knitting
Lace-making
Macramé
Quilting
Spinning (yarn)
Tatting
Weaving
Photography Materials:
Cyanotype
Daguerreotype
Gelatin silver process
Photographic film
Photographic paper
Art Mediums
Natural Textures:
Bark
Stone
Marble
Granite
Wood grain
Leaves
Grass
Sand
Soil
Water (smooth, rippled, turbulent)
Fur
Feather
Scales
Moss
Coral
Clouds
Snow
Ice
Crystal
Fabric and Textile Textures:
Cotton
Denim
Linen
Silk
Velvet
Wool
Lace
Knit
Hessian (burlap)
Satin
Chiffon
Tweed
Leather
Suede
Brocade
Canvas
Man-Made or Artificial Textures:
Brick
Asphalt
Concrete
Ceramic tile
Glass (smooth, frosted, textured)
Metal (brushed, rusted, corrugated)
Plastic (matte, glossy, textured)
Rubber (smooth, grooved)
Wallpaper patterns
Textures
Everyday Textures:
Paper (smooth, textured, crumpled, torn)
Cardboard
Foil
Bubble wrap
Sponge
Mesh
Unique and Miscellaneous Textures:
Peeling paint
Rust
Patina on copper
Mold and mildew
Decayed wood
Cracks (in various materials)
Burnt edges
Fingerprint smudges
Water stains
Dust and dirt accumulation
Sculpting and Modeling Materials:
Ceramics
Metal (forging, welding)
Molten glass
Papier-mâché
Polymer clay
Stone (marble, alabaster, soapstone)
Wood
Artistic and Abstract Textures:
Brushstrokes (oil, acrylic)
Splatter
Sponge
Drybrush
Palette knife marks
Crackle
Glazing
Wash
Impasto
Dabbing
Grunge
Halftone
Bokeh (photographic texture)
Aperture Settings:
Wide aperture (e.g., f/1.4, f/1.8, f/2)
Small aperture (e.g., f/16, f/22)
Medium aperture (e.g., f/5.6, f/8)
Aperture priority
Maximum aperture
Minimum aperture
Fixed aperture
Variable aperture
Fast lens
Prime lens
Zoom lens with aperture range (e.g., f/2.8-4)
Lens sweet spot
Resolution Quality:
4K resolution
8K resolution
High definition (HD)
Full HD (FHD)
Ultra HD (UHD)
Standard definition (SD)
Pixel density
Megapixels
Retina display
High dynamic range (HDR)
Wide color gamut
Upscaling
Native resolution
Pixels per inch (PPI)
Lines per inch (LPI)
Resolution scaling
Digital sharpening
Lighting and Exposure:
Low light
Bright light
Natural light
Artificial light
Diffuse light
Direct light
Flash photography
Exposure compensation
Long exposure
Short exposure
High dynamic range (HDR)
Exposure bracketing
Light metering
ISO sensitivity
Noise reduction
Shadow detail
Highlight recovery
Color and Tone Adjustments:
Saturation
Vibrance
Hue
Contrast
Brightness
Shadows
Highlights
Midtones
Color balance
White balance
Tint
Warm tone
Cool tone
Color grading
Color correction
Monochrome
Sepia
Black and white
Tonal range
Color depth
Clarity and Focus Adjustments
Post-Processing and Editing:
Cropping
Resizing
Cloning
Healing
Dodging
Burning
Layering
Masking
Gradient
Filter application
Adjustment layers
Compositing
Blending modes
Opacity
Flow
Sharpening
Noise reduction
Vignetting
Chromatic aberration correction
Lens distortion correction
Composition Techniques:
Rule of Thirds
Leading Lines
Symmetry
Asymmetry
Frame within a Frame
Golden Ratio
Negative Space
Fill the Frame
Centered Composition
Patterns and Repetition
Texture
Juxtaposition
S-Curve
Diagonal Composition
Dutch Angle
Rule of Odds
Isolation
Depth
Layering
Foreground Interest
Background Separation
Golden Triangles
Radial Balance
Color Contrasts
Simplification
Dynamic Tension
Lens Types:
Standard Lens
Prime Lens
Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Lens
Telephoto Lens
Super Telephoto Lens
Macro Lens
Fish-Eye Lens
Tilt-Shift Lens
Pancake Lens
Retrofocus Lens
Kit Lens
Cine Lens
Portrait Lens
Anamorphic Lens
Perspective Control Lens
Mirror Lens
Long-Focus Lens
Short-Focus Lens
Fast Lens
Slow Lens
Variable Aperture Lens
Fixed Aperture Lens
Mirrorless Camera
Point-and-Shoot Camera
Bridge Camera
Medium Format Camera
Large Format Camera
Rangefinder Camera
Action Camera
360 Camera
Pinhole Camera
Instant Camera
Film Camera
Digital Camera
Smartphone Camera
Drone Camera
SLR Camera
TLR Camera
DSLR Camera
Focus Modifiers
Highly detailed
Crisp
Defined
Fine-grained
Vivid clarity
Precision
Accurate focus
Bokeh
Selective focus
Soft focus
Blurry
Hazy
Out of focus
Low resolution
Depth of field (DoF)
Shallow depth of field
Deep depth of field
Aperture settings (e.g., f1.8, f2.8, f4)
Lens clarity
Focus peaking
Manual focus
Autofocus
Focal point
Background blur
Foreground focus
Rack focus
Focus fall-off
Focal length
Gaussian blur
Motion blur
Defocus
Optical quality
Pin sharp
Edge-to-edge sharpness
Focus blur transition
Circle of confusion
Hyperfocal distance
bsolute focus
Bokeh highlight
Depth of Focus
Diffraction limit
Digital zoom
Edge contrast
Enhanced detail
Expanded focus area
Field curvature
Focus Modifiers 2
Focus breathing
Focus confirmation
Focus distance scale
Focus limiter
Focus mapping
Focus overlay
Focus point array
Focus range
Focus stacking software
Focus tracking
Full-time manual focus
Infinity lock
Lens resolution
Micro-adjustment
Minimum focusing distance
Multi-point autofocus
Optical resolution
Parfocal lens
Phase autofocus
Pixel pitch
Refocusing
Resolution test chart
Softened edges
Subject separation
Through the lens (TTL) focus
Wide-open sharpness
Zone focus system