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Cuyamaca College Geometric Pattern with Radial Balance Worksheet

 

Fill each box with pattern according to the specifications in the tabs, ex. Geometric Pattern with Radial Balance.

  • Come up with your own patterns and/or borrow from the examples below.
  • Submit an image of your assignment that shows all four edges of the paper. This is like a mobile check-deposit rather than a scan.
  • Glossary
  • Geometric pattern: design comprised of geometric motifs or shapes; or, a depictions of geometric texture, such as a brick wall

Organic pattern: design comprised of organic motifs or irregular shapes or lines; or, a a depiction of organic texture, such as bark

All-over pattern: the same designs covers the whole area without the distinction of a focal point

  • Asymmetrical balance: the focal point is off center and balance is achieved by disparate visual means

Bilateral symmetry: the design is divided by a central axis and the pattern forms a mirror image on either half of the axis

  • Radial balance: the design is circular and may appear as if organized around a central focal point