Principles of Design

3. The distribution of the visual weight of art elements
10. Balance that uses uneven distribution of visual weight
12. How heavy elements appear in a composition
13. A type of rhythm using repeating patterns and changing elements
15. A sense that everything belongs together
17. The most aesthetically pleasing way to divide the page and place objects in a composition.
18. The arrangement of the art elements in an artwork

1. The size relationship of one object compared to another object
2. A type of rhythm using repeating elements and pattern
4. How artists draw attention to certain elements
5. Balance that uses the repeated elements on both sides of midline
6. Balance that uses an arrangement of elements which spiral outward from a central point
7. A type of rhythm using repeated elements with no pattern
8. The size relationship of a part compared to the whole
9. Showing physical action, or leading the eye around the page
11. Use of repeated elements
14. The strong difference between two or more elements
16. The use of many different kinds of elements