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Principles of Design. David Hester. Shape. A heart conveys meaning. Therefore, it is an example of shape. http://www.wwtt.org/HEART1.gif. Balance. There is even distribution on each side of the picture. It is balanced. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://serc.carleton.edu/.
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Principles of Design David Hester
Shape A heart conveys meaning. Therefore, it is an example of shape. http://www.wwtt.org/HEART1.gif
Balance There is even distribution on each side of the picture. It is balanced. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://serc.carleton.edu/
Rule of Thirds This picture is divided by the rule of thirds. http://www.webdesign.org/img_articles/7510/rule-of-the-thirds-slice_18.gif
Grids Like the rule of thirds, a grid relies on an underlying structure to evenly distribute the design. http://www.webdesign.org/img_articles/7510/rule-of-the-thirds-slice_18.gif
White Space Creates a large empty white space. Serves as a border when combined with black. http://gigaom2.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/whitespace.jpg
Rhythm Alternating hill pattern creates rhythm. http://canielewicz.files.wordpress.com/2008/02/hill_rhythm.jpg
Contrast Strong contrast between black and white. http://img.tomshardware.com/us/2005/07/19/
Alignment Test follows consistent rows. http://formulate.com.au/images/articles/alignment