figure/groundsimilarity proximity closure comtinuance
translation rotation reflection
glide/reflection
structured spacesymmetric balance
asymmetric balance
ambiguous balance
neutral balance
content
figure/groundsimilarity proximity closure comtinuance
translation rotation reflection
glide/reflection
structured spacesymmetric balance
asymmetric balance
ambiguous balance
neutral balance
dilation
similaritywe tend to see figures with similar characteristics—eg: shape, color, texture, etc. as belonging together.
proximitythe visual attraction of masses
closurea tendency to close incomplete figures or groups
a group of figures that im
ply a directio
n and to contin
ue
continuance
translation to move an object around a space
rotationturning an object around as if on an axis
the act of making an object bigger or smaller than its original state
scale
glide/reflectionto repeat an exact object symetrically
dilationthe act of something growing or shrinking
symmetric balancebeing alike on both sides
asymmetric balanceNot identical on both sides of the central line
ambiguous
balancelacking clearness or definiteness
nuetral balanceobjects that are evenly spaced
® Kaylan Ballard, 2012