s2 Flashcards
refers to the visiual wieght of the elements of the composition
Balance
In which both sides of the compostion have the same elements in the same positon as in a mirror image, or two sides of a face
Symmetry
In which the compostion is balance due to the contrast of any of the element of art
Assymetry
In which the elements are equally spaced around a central point
Radial Symmetry
is the difference between elements of art in a composition
contrast
an area of compostion that is visualy dominant and commands the viewers attention. This is often achieved by contrast
Emphasis
straight-forward way to ensure the “main character” of a picture is noticed
Isolation
Placing an important objects or person near the center of the canvas will add to thier emphasis.
Location
Lines and edges that work like arrows to indicate a focal point
Converge
i creates emphasis by having one standing out because it is so different
The unusual
it is the result of using the elements of art such that they move the viewers eye around and within the image
Movement