ADDISON's Ideas

Vertical: the fireplace in this picture creates a line of illusion of height in the space and draws your eyes upward.

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Horizontal line: the wall has horizontal stripes drawing your eye across the room and making it seem wider.

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Curved line: the archways in this picture create a sense of softness to the room

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Diagonal line: the two diagonal lines in this room creates a sense of movement in the room.

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Form: the ceiling in this picture is a creative shape that adds visual interest to the room.

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Texture: the wall in this room has a lot of texture and adds a visual interest to the space.

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Light: the light fixtures in this room makes it seem lighter against the dark accents and it illuminates the room.

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Pattern: the stripes on chairs in the room create a visual interest in the space.

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Scale: the picture on the wall is scaled correctly to the amount of room in the area and fits well in the space.

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Proportion: the chairs are proportional to the table making them functional in the space.

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Symmetrical balance: the room is the same on each side and creates a symmetrical balance

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Asymmetrical balance: the chairs on one side and the couch on the other create an asymmetrical balance in the room.

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Radial balance: the circle table in this room is a circular configuration that balances and creates cohesion.

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Repetition: the plants in this picture get repeated and draw your eye across the room.

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Transition: the archway in this wall brings your eye from one area to another and is curved.

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Gradation: the wall in this picture goes from dark to light and it draws your eye upward with the color.

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Focal point: the picture in this room is the focal point because your eye is immediately drawn to it.

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