balance

Question 1

How many types of balance in 2D art?

Answer 1

2

Question 2

Symmetrical Balance

Answer 2

The same shapes repeated in the same position across a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal axis.

Question 3

Approximate Symmetry

Answer 3

There are only minor or slight variations from one half of the design to the other.

Question 4

Radial Symmetry

Answer 4

All the composition radiates from a central point.

Question 5

Asymmetrical Balance

Answer 5

Visual weights are distributed across the canvas in such a way that it creates a sense of balance.

Question 6

A smaller amount of dark value visually balancing a larger amount of light/grey value

Answer 6

Amount of Value

Question 7

A smaller shape with an irregular contour balances a larger, simpler shape.

Answer 7

Shape

Question 8

A smaller, textures shape balances a larger, untextured shape.

Answer 8

Texture

Question 9

A large shape positioned closer to the center of the composition can be balanced by a smaller shape place by the border.

Answer 9

Position

Question 10

A small single shape is as important as many large one because it is the focal point.

Answer 10

Eye Direction

Question 11

A small shape of bright color balances a large shape of dull color

Answer 11

Color

Question 12

Hieratic Scaling

Answer 12

Scale related to thematic importance