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Positive and Negative Space

Positive and Negative Space. Positive Space: areas in an image that are filled with line, color, objects, or shapes. Negative Space: the background or empty areas in an image. Negative Space is important for: Accurate proportions Balanced composition.

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Positive and Negative Space

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  1. Positive and NegativeSpace

  2. Positive Space:areas in an image that are filled with line, color, objects, or shapes

  3. Negative Space:the background or empty areas in an image

  4. Negative Space is important for: • Accurate proportions • Balanced composition

  5. Notan:The Japanese Principle for“light-dark”

  6. Our Project: Notan Collage Expanding a square by cutting and pasting shapes to create a balanced design

  7. Shapes Organic & Geometric

  8. Balance Symmetrical & Asymmetrical

  9. Objectives In your collage you should: • Show either symmetrical or asymmetrical balance. • Make the negative space as interesting and important as the positive. • Create variety by using organic & geometric shapes.

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