Which of the following is NOT a way to create emphasis?
a. unity
b. lines of force
c. focal point
d. contrast
e. relative size
a. unity
a. Correct. Unity is important to most compositions, on its own it will not likely hold the viewer’s attention.
b. Incorrect. A line of force is the main thrust of picture and an important way of creating an emphasis.
c. Incorrect. The focal point of a picture is where the artist wishes to draw the viewer’s eye.
d. Incorrect. Artists use contrast, such as a bright light source on the main subject, to create an emphasis.
e. Incorrect. An artist can create emphasis by making certain figures bigger than the others.
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