Wednesday, February 16, 2011

{PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN}

BALANCE: The design that gives a feeling of uquilibrium.




There are two types of balance- Asymmetrical and Symmetrical.

The picture above is an example of, "symmetrical" balance. The picture below is an excellent example of "asymmetrical" balance. Symmertical balance is, formal... Asymmetrical is, informal...







RHYTHM: When colors, lines or forms are used in a consistent pattern. There are two types of rhythm-


There are two types of rhythm- repetiton, and contrast.

The picture above is a great example of "repetition", because of the use of the four mirrors. The picture below is a great example of "contrast", the checkered rug next to the solid curton creates a nice contrast!

1 comment:

  1. Meg! I love this kind of stuff so im going to love love your blog. I love the lantern looking things with the candles in them at the bottom very cute. Anyways hows things going for ya? Talk to ya later!

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