Large sky scrapers and building are drawn in graphite.
Question
What principle of design is present in this image?
(1 point)
Responses
symmetrical balance from shape usage
symmetrical balance from shape usage
radial balance from line usage
radial balance from line usage
emphasis from color usage
emphasis from color usage
movement from texture usage
movement from texture usage
Without an actual image to analyze, it's impossible to definitively identify which principle of design is present; however, I will explain each of the listed principles based on a hypothetical image of large skyscrapers and buildings drawn in graphite:
1. Symmetrical balance from shape usage: This principle would be observed if the layout of the skyscrapers and buildings in the drawing shows a mirror-image balance. For example, if two similarly shaped buildings are on opposite sides of the drawing, creating a sense of equal visual weight.
2. Radial balance from line usage: Radial balance occurs when elements radiate from a central point, creating a sense of equilibrium. This principle is less common in drawings of skyscrapers unless the composition includes elements like circular plazas or roads that might emanate from a central hub.
3. Emphasis from color usage: This refers to drawing attention to a particular part of the image through the use of color. However, since the description mentions that the image is drawn in graphite, this principle would not typically apply unless a specific part of the drawing uses color in contrast to the graphite to create emphasis.
4. Movement from texture usage: This is about guiding the viewer's eye across the drawing through the use of texture. For skyscrapers drawn in graphite, variations in shading and textural details might create a sense of movement as the attention is drawn upward along the buildings or across the cityscape.
Based on a general description of skyscrapers drawn in graphite, none of the provided options are perfect matches without additional information about the image's composition. That said, "symmetrical balance from shape usage" might be the closest if the skyscrapers are arranged in a balanced way, but it depends on the actual drawing's design.