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Principles of Art
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Principles of Design
The principles of design are how an artist organizes and uses the elements of art
Pattern
pattern is repetition of the elements of art
Pattern
Pattern with line
Line
Pattern with color
Color
Balance
The visual weight created by how you arrange the elements of art in your composition.
Balance
Symmetrical Balance
When both sides of the composition are equal in visual weight
symmetry
Asymmetrical Balance
When both sides of the composition are not identical, but still create a feeling of equal balance
asymmetry
Radial Balance
Radial balance is when the elements of art are arranged around a central point
Radial
emphasis
Emphasis is created by using the elements of art to create a focal point
Emphasis
Contrast
Contrast is created when you utilize the differences in the elements of art. For instance: rough versus smooth texture, cool versus warm colors, and dark versus light value
Contrast
Movement
The way the elements are arranged to make our eyes move across the page as we look at an artwork.
Movement
Many times, lines and shapes are the main elements used to show movement
Lines & Shapes
Unity
Unity means everything is in harmony or goes together. It's a pretty picture where nothing is out of place.
Unity
Variety
Variety is the opposite of unity -- It adds contrast and interest using different elements.