Proportion

The balance or harmony between elements that are scaled

Why it matters

Proportion is how a composition holds together at a glance: elements sized relative to their importance read as intentional; equal sizing reads as a spreadsheet. Scale is the loudest voice in visual hierarchy.

Related terms

60-30-10 rule
Elements

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