principle of design

Cards (9)

  • Balance - refers how, within the composition, the element of art(line, shape, color, texture, and form) relate to each other in terms of their visual weight to establish visual harmony
  • symmertrically on the formula balance - can be described as having equal "weight" on equal sides of centrally placed like a seesaw
  • assymetrically on the informal balance - refers to when the structure decoration are different on both sides or the center of the design
  • contrast - is the principle of design that refers to the arrangement of the opposite elements in a piece(light vs dark colors, rough vs smooth textures and ect..)
  • Direction - refers to the use of movement to create displacement visual illusion.
  • Emphasis - is also known as dominance center of interest
  • Proportion - is the satisfying relationship between all parts of an object.
  • Rhythm - is the recorrence or repitition for one or more elements between a visual format, creating harmony
  • Harmony - is the oneness, which refers to a condition of completeness with the use of all visual elements within a format