Principles of Art

The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stands out the most.

• Contrast

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Unity

When one side of a composition does not reflect the design of the other.

• Symmetrical Balance

• Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance

A large difference between two things to create interest and tension

• Scale

• Balance

• Unity

• Contrast

A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement

• movement

• Rhythm and Movement

• Pattern and Repetition

• Repetition and movement

The way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work.

• Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Symmetrical Balance

Repetition of a design

• Pattern and Repetition

• Pattern

• Proportion

• .Harmony

The parts of an image are organized so that one side mirrors the other

• Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Symmetrical Balance

Is any type of balance based on a circle with its design extending from center.

• Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Symmetrical Balance

The comparative relationship of one part to another with respect to size, quantity, or degree, Scale

• Balance

• Proportion

• Scale

• Variety

It refers to the size of an object compared to the rest of the surroundings.

• Balance

• Proportion

• Scale

• Variety