3 The Formative Grammar of Art -- A
- Compositions -

Centrifugal Composition

1 Arrangement and multiplication
1 Various arrangements
(1) Overlapping arrangement / (2) Contacting arrangement / (3) Non-contacting arrangement
(4) Focusing arrangement / (5) Spreading arrangement
(6) Balanced arrangement / (7) Unbalanced arrangement

2 Multiplying compositions using a unit
(1) Selection of a unit
(2) Multiplying compositions using a new unit

Centripetal Compositions

2 Division and proportion
1 Various divisions
(1) Equal-shaped division / (2) Equal-area division
(3) Free compositions using equal divisions
(4) Methods of division and the number of kinds of divisions
(5) Divisions using tiles / (6) Gradually changing divisions
(7) Division using  similar shapes / (8) Free division

2 Proportion and progression
(1) Golden ratio / (2) Root rectangles / (3) Progression

Sense of Balance in Compositions

3 Harmony and comparison
1 Balance · contrast · unity
(1) Balance / (2) Contrast / (3) Unity

2 Symmetry
(1) Translation / (2) Rotation / (3) Mirror reflection / (4) Expansion
(5) Combined use of symmetry operations / (6) Unsymmetry