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The proportions are way off
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Proportion and Scale

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Unusual Proportions

RELATIONSHIP OF SIZES
The proportions are way off

Rule of thirds

USED TO MAKE COMPOSITION MORE PLEASING.
The paintings is graphed off.

disproportion

WHEN THE ARTIST MAKES THE HEAD WAY TOO SMALL, OR WAY TOO LARGE.
The head is disproportioned

Scale

SIZE OF THE ARTWORK IN GENERAL.
It has a scale.

Miniature

WHEN SOMETHING IS REALLY SMALL COMPARED TO EVERYTHING ELSE.
The person is really tiny compared to the flowers

Life-size

WHEN IT'S PAINTED COMPARED TO REAL SCALE.

Monumental

WHEN IT'S DRAWN ON A VERY LARGE SCALE.
The giraffes are much larger than they should be.