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Principles of Design
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HARMONY Combination of: Unity Variety
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WHAT IS UNITY AND VARIETY?
UNITY: (things that are the same) Color scheme Style Size of furnishings Wood elements VARIETY: (things that are different) All of the accessories and the different prints
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The way one object relates to the whole of the design
PROPORTION The way one object relates to the whole of the design
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Size of an object in relation to other objects
SCALE Size of an object in relation to other objects
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BALANCE Equal weight on all parts of the room Types:
Formal (symmetrical) Informal (asymmetrical)
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SYMMETRICAL both sides are the same
FORMAL BALANCE SYMMETRICAL both sides are the same
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ASYMMETRICAL sides are different
INFORMAL BALANCE ASYMMETRICAL sides are different
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The feeling of movement through the room
RHYTHM The feeling of movement through the room Types Repetition Gradation Radiation Transition
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REPETITION Repeating an element of design such as color, line, form or texture
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GRADATION Created by a gradual increase or decrease of similar elements of design
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GRADATION Created by a gradual increase or decrease of similar elements of design
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RADIATION Lines flow outward from a central point
(such as a wagon wheel)
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How one part of the design changes to another part
TRANSITION How one part of the design changes to another part
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The focal point of the room
EMPHASIS The focal point of the room
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