The Principles of Design

Pattern

Contrast

Emphasis

Balance

Scale

Rhythm/movement

Unity

Variety

Principles of Visual Elements

Line- having to do with symmetrical balance.

Shape and Form- Making one area stand out by contrasting other areas.

Color-Variety is essential to keep it exciting and active

Value- refers to dark and light in pictures.

Form- three dimensional and takes up space.

Texture- how the surface of something looks or feels.

Space- Illusions to make space in art

Stay in Lines (In Graphite)

The first picture displayed is the actual picture followed by the tracing, then starting on the final copy. The last picture is the final copy with better shading and more shadows added.

Proportion and Scale