principles-of-design

principles-of-design

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  BALANCE, UNITY, EMPHASIS, MOVEMENT,RHYTHM, CONTRAST, PROPORTION
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  Making a designis like making a cake. The Elements are the ingredients. The directions for mixing them together are the Principles. Organization of elements that work together to give unity
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  • Asymmetrical- (informal balance) thetwo sides of a work of art are not exactly the same, but are still visually balanced The way the elements of art are arranged to create a feeling of stability
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  Symmetrical Balance: (formal balance) partson both sides are the same
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  parts radiate from thecenter in all direction Radial Balance
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  • All Partsof a work of art are interrelated, balanced, and organized to achieve a quality of oneness
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  • This caneither be actual motion or it can be implied — the arrangement of the parts of an image to create a sense of motion by using lines, shapes, forms, and textures that cause the eye to move over the work
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  Linear strokes cause oureye to move back and forth through the painting.
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  Emphasis Accent, stress, or importance placedon a part of a piece of artwork (repeating an idea creates emphasis)
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  The focus ofthe lady brings our attention to the envelope as well as its stark white color.
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  • Regular repetition of lines, shapes,or colors that create a movement. Patterns have rhythm
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  Repetition of thefigure descending the staircase not only creates movement but rhythm as well
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  a difference between objects
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  relationship of one partto another or to the whole with respect to size, quantity, or degree; a ratio
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  Can you use the principlesof design to critique this artwork? Sandy Skoglund: Radioactive Cats, 1980 BALANCE, UNITY, EMPHASIS, MOVEMENT, RHYTHM, CONTRAST, PROPORTION
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