Repetition involves using similar visual elements multiple times within a composition. It creates rhythm and unity by establishing patterns and consistency.
Pattern: Pattern is created by repeating motifs or designs regularly. It can be simple or complex and can occur in various forms such as geometric shapes or organic forms.
Movement: Movement refers to creating the illusion of motion within an artwork. Repetition plays an important role in suggesting movement by repeating lines, shapes, or colors.
Texture: Texture is the surface quality of an object depicted visually through repeated patterns or marks that simulate tactile sensations.
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