Examples of Contrast and Balance

Color Contrast

(Cindy Sherman)

Value Contrast

(Ernie Brooks)

Texture Contrast

(Ansel Adams)

Shape Contrast

(Richard Avedon)

Scale Contrast: Contrast of Two or more objects having a very different size contrasting each other

(Walker Evans)

Asymmetrical Balance

(Liam Silva)

Symmetrical Balance

(Rodney Smith)

Radial Balance

(Imogen Cunningham)