Videos collected by Honoria Starbuck for Design Fundamentals

Chapter 5 Balance

Balance

Vocabulary

• Imbalance• Equilibrium• Bilateral symmetry• Static• Asymmetrical balance• Informal balance• Silhouette• Balance by texture and pattern• Balance by position and eye direction.• Crystallographic – all over pattern balance

http://youtu.be/zSAOj4crihM

Photographer, Doug Wilson discusses balance as an intuitive skill that serves to create a sense of harmony.

http://youtu.be/a8G1F_rFviU

http://youtu.be/tsgEzEJ_fd4

From the "Media Flow" blog series where budding filmmakers and regular folks learn how to tell visual stories. http://mediaflow.spaces.live.com/

http://youtu.be/WZQpbVG0gYU

Arturo Toledo for Microsoft Training

Works Cited

"Photographic Composition: Using Balance." YouTube. Web. 8 Aug 2011. <http://youtu.be/zSAOj4crihM>.

"Principles of design: Balance." YouTube. Web. 8 Aug 2011. <http://youtu.be/WZQpbVG0gYU>.

"Principles of Design: Balance ." YouTube. Web. 8 Aug 2011. <http://youtu.be/a8G1F_rFviU>.

"Shooting with the Rule of Thirds." YouTube. Web. 8 Aug 2011. <http://youtu.be/tsgEzEJ_fd4>.

Radial Balance

Balance by Eye Direction

Crystallographic/All-over Pattern

Balance by Texture and Pattern

Bilateral Symmetry

Unbalanced

Designers Attempt at Static

Silhouette

Balance by Position and Eye Direction