Principles of Design

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Symmetrical & Asymmetrical Balance:

Symmetrical & Asymmetrical: This picture shows both symmetrical and


asymmetrical principles because, on one side, you have an even drawing all
around, both sides are mirrored to each other, while in asymmetrical, the picture
cannot be mirrored, thus, being not even.

Emphasis:

Emphasis: This picture shows emphasis on one singular red circle, among many
other white circles, it shows emphasis because it divides all attention away from
the white circles, and onto the red one.
Repetition:

Repetition: This picture show the principle of repetition because it gives the
same concept and idea over and over again, repeating it (repetition).

Gradation:

Gradation: This picture represents the principle of gradation because its a


picture of something starting as a light gray, but implementing shade as it
gradually moves on.
Radiation:

Radiation: This picture shows the principle of radiation because it is


consecutively switching between black and white in the photo.

Opposition:

Opposition: This picture shows a representation of opposition because its


dividing the lines with a set space in between them.
Translation:

Translation: This picture shows translation because it's a very simple and
additional thing to distract you. It's simple and beneficial because it creates a
smooth rhythm.

Unity & Variety:

Unity & Variety: This picture shows unity and variety because there are a lot of
the same things, for insurance, the same shape, while there are also a variety of
different colors and sizes of the same shape.
Scale & Proportion:

Scale & Proportion: This picture represents scale and proportion because it
shows the different scales (sizes) and proportion(s) (how many). Meaning it
features how many different circles there are, while also featuring the different
sizes of the circles.

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