The principles if design- set of rules that help artist organize shapes, lines, forms, and colors.







Unity-is the feeling that all the elements in a work belong together.



Variety is achieved when by introducing some differences into the picture to increase visual interest.



Balance is when the visual weight of an artwork feels equally distributed.



These are the 4 types of Balance:



1.Symmetry-when you draw a line down the middle of a picture the two sides are the same.



2.Approximately symmetrical-When they are almost symmetrical



3.asymmetry- the opposite of symmetry



4. radial-is when you draw a line any where divided it will always be the same.





Emphasis-When one element in an artwork appears to be


Placement-The thoughtful placement such as where the artist want to focus it.


contrast-When something is very different around.


Grouping-When the artist puts alot of little elements and put them right around the thing they want you to focus on.

Proportion in art we are talking about the size relationship of the parts to one another or to the whole.