Principles of Design: Reported By: Astor, James Mazo, Tosie Cardenas, Rebecca
Principles of Design: Reported By: Astor, James Mazo, Tosie Cardenas, Rebecca
Principles of Design: Reported By: Astor, James Mazo, Tosie Cardenas, Rebecca
OF DESIGN
Reported by:
Astor, James
Mazo, Tosie
Cardenas, Rebecca
INTRODUCTION:
Example: the
work of Piet
Mondrian-
Revolutionary
painting of
the twentieth
century
Types of Visual Balance
The exact or
near matching
of left and
right sides of
a three-
dimensional
form or a
two-
dimensional
composition.
Symmetrical balance
Examples of
art work :
Diego Rivera,
Flower Day,
1925
Asymmetrical Balance
Occurs when
you have
different visual
images on other
side of a design,
and yet the
image still
balance
Asymmetrical Balance
To be considered asymmetrical,
design needs to have unequal visual
weight on the other side, but those
unequal visuals needs to balance
each other
Asymmetrical Balance
Examples of
art works :
Georges
Seurat, A
Sunday on la
Grande Jatte
1884
RADIAL
radial balance
is a type of
balance based
on a circle
with its design
extending
from a center.
RADIAL
This is a variation of
symmetrical balance in which
the elements are arranged
equally around a central point.
Thus, radial has a strong focal
point.
RADIAL
Examples of
art works :
Gothic Rose
Windows
HARMONY
Is the principle
of art that
creates
cohesiveness
by stressing
the similarities
of separate
but related
parts.
HARMONY
• Example :
Claude
Monet, The
Japanese
Bridge189
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UNITY
Is a measure of how well each
element of your design works
together. It describes the overall
design, and whether it’s components
work to your message to your
reader.
Unity is the most important principle
of design because it brings your
UNITY
Unity as used in
communication
conveys the
overall message
that you want to
resonate with
your audience.
Example :
Salvador Dali,
Galatea of the
Spheres 1952
EMPHASIS
Is defined as
an area or
object within
the artwork
that draws
attention and
becomes A
focal point.
EMPHASIS
Example :
Claude
Monet,
Impression,
Sunrise
1872
RHYTHM
Is defined as a strong, regular repeated pattern of
movement and sound. It.is created when one or more
elements of design are used repeatedly to create a
feeling of organized movement. Rhythm is achieved
through linear elements, alternating elements.
Gradation.
RHYTHM
Types Of Rhythm
1. Random rhythm- repeating elements with no specific regular
interval creates random rhythms.
2. Regular rhythm - like the beating of a heart, the regular rhythm
follows the same intervals over and over again.
3. Alternating rhythm- repeat more than one element design.
Examples of work of arts that define rhythm