Radial Balance

Definition

Radial balance occurs when all elements radiate outward from a central point. It creates a sense of movement and energy as if everything revolves around that focal point.

Related terms

Focal Point: A focal point is the area or element within an artwork that draws the viewer's attention and becomes the center of interest.

Movement: Movement refers to the visual flow or path created by various elements within an artwork, guiding the viewer's eye around.

Symmetry: While not directly related to radial balance, symmetry involves creating equal halves on either side of a central axis, similar to how radial balance revolves around a central point.