Principles of Design

the relationship of sizes between different parts of a work

visually reinforcing something we want the viewer to pay attention to.

Using art elements to direct a viewer's eye along a path through the artwork, and/or to show movement, action, and direction.

The distribution of interest or visual weight in a work.

the parts relate to each other and create a unified whole

Repeating art elements in regular or cyclical fashion to create interest.