Principles of Design - JSS1 Cultural And Creative Art Lesson Note
Balance: The distribution of visual weight in a composition. It can be symmetrical (equal on both sides) or asymmetrical (unequal but still balanced).
Emphasis: The focal point of an artwork, drawing attention to certain elements or areas through contrast or placement.
Contrast: The difference between elements in a composition, used to create visual interest and variety.
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Movement: The path the viewer's eye takes through a piece of art, often guided by lines, shapes, or other elements.
Pattern: The repetition of elements such as shapes, lines, or colors to create visual consistency and rhythm.
Rhythm: The repetition of elements to create a sense of movement or visual flow within a composition.
Proportion: The relative size and scale of elements within a composition, creating a sense of harmony and realism.
Unity: The coherence and sense of completeness in a composition, achieved through the harmonious arrangement of elements.