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Asymmetrical balance |
The various elements of a work are balanced but not symmetrical. |
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Directional forces |
Pathways that the artist embeds in a work for the viewer's eye to follow. May be done with actual or implied lines, or lines of sight among the figures depicted in a work. |
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Focal point |
The principal area of emphasis in a work of art. The place to which the artist directs the most attention through composition. May or may not be the same as the vanishing point in a work. |
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Format |
The shape or proportions of s picture plane. Format may be a large or small, rectangular or oblong. |
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Pattern |
Repetitive ordering of design elements. |
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Scale |
The size or apparent size of an object seen in relation to other objects, people, or its environment. Also used to refer to the quality or monumentality found in some objects regardless of their size. In architectural drawings, the ratio of the measurements in the drawing to the measurements in the building. Symmetrical balan |
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Symmetrical balance |
The near or exact matching of left and right sides of a three dimensional form or a two-dimensional composition. |
