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Balance
Definition of Balance Balance is the impression of equilibrium in a
pictorial or sculptural composition. Balance is often referred to as symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial.
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Types of balance
There are three types of balance Symmetrical Asymmetrical Radial
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Symmetrical Balance
•Symmetrical balance- Symmetry is the way in which one part of something duplicates another part
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Asymmetrical Balance
Asymmetrical balance - objects on one side of the work seem to have approximately the same amount of "weight" as the objects on the other side.
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Asymmetrical Balance
Megan Puls - Reserve 2, 2011, mixed clays and porcelain
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Radial balance
Radial balance - objects are evenly positioned around a center point
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Emphasis
Emphasis is created by visually reinforcing something we want the viewer to pay attention to
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Shapes
Shape- Is an area enclosed by a line. It could be just an outline or it could be shaded in. Types of shape are geometric, like a circle, square or triangle, organic (natural), two dimensional, three dimensional
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Geometric Shapes
Organic