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Principles of Design

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balancethe arrangement of objects on either side of a center line
symmetricalidentical elements on either side of a center line
asymmetricalelements on either side of a center line are unbalanced or different
contrastthe difference between elements in an artwork such as value or color
organicelements that come from nature. Usually circular, curving or flowing
geometricElements that are man-made. Usually include strong angles and crisp lines
temperature contrastdifference between warm adn cool elements
emphasisvisual dominace, focal area
movementthe path the viewers eye takes through artwork
patternrepeating the same shapes and elements again and again
radial patternradiates from a central point
rhythmrepitition of elements in an artwork
unityfeeling of harmony between all parts of artwork


C.Freeman

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