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Rhythm and Repetition in Design Explained
1. Rhythm is an alternating occurrence of an element, and
repetition is defined as a pattern of related juxtaposed
elements. Both these principles tie together the elements
in a design. Although rhythm and repetition are similar,
there are some differences.
Rhythm
WD131: Fundamentals of Design
Unit 9: Rhythm
Module 1: Understanding Imagery and Rhythm
2. RHYTHM:
• An alternating occurrence of an element
• Can be regular or static
• Can pulsate or have movement
• Is typically transparent in a design
• The pattern or arrangement of elements
Rhythm
WD131: Fundamentals of Design
Unit 9: Rhythm
Module 1: Understanding Imagery and Rhythm
4. REPETITION:
• A pattern of related juxtaposed elements
• Ties together elements of the design
• Forms a visual rhythm
• Strengthens overall organization of a
layout
• Makes layout more unified & cohesive
• To apply visual elements consistently on a
page
Rhythm
WD131: Fundamentals of Design
Unit 9: Rhythm
Module 1: Understanding Imagery and Rhythm
