Compositional Match Game

Image	E/P of Design	Rational
	Framing	* Directs viewers attention to what is important using objects or elements existing in the scene.
	Pattern/repetition	* The repeated consistency of an element in a work.
	Birds Eye View	* View from above looking down.
	Rule of Thirds	* Compositional rule of thumb where the whole image is divided into 9 equal parts; compositional elements should be placed along these lines or intersections.
	Symmetrical Balance	* One side balances or mirrors the other. (separated by a vertical line)
	Vertical Lines	* Lines that run north and south. (grandness and spirituality)
	Unity	* All elements of a piece of work together to produce a balanced, harmonious, complete whole.
	Asymmetrical Balance	* Different objects balance each other out on the page.
	Leading Lines	* Lines that lead the eye to other pints int the image. (or out of the image)
	Horizontal Lines	* Lines that run east and west. (rest, calmness, tranquility)
	Diagonal Lines	* Lines that run in a slanted direction. (movement and direction)
	Proportion Scale	* the relative size of one object in relation to another.
	Texture	* The appearance and feel of a surface.
	Curved Lines	* Lines that deviate from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion. (Comfort, safety, familiarity, relaxation)
	Movement/Rhythm	* Shows action and the path of the views eyes through the artwork.
	Worm's eye view	* View from below looking up.
	Emphasis	* Elements in a piece that are given dominance or attract attention.
	Variety	* Differences in elements and principles of design that give interest to a composition.
	Simplicity	* Singling out an item(s) from their surroundings.
	Horizon Line	* The horizon line is where the sky meets the ground. It is used to emphasize the sky or the ground.