Learn what Asymmetry is and how it can make your graphics stand out

In this article we will introduce the concept of Asymmetry and show you how to use it to make your graphics stand out.

What is Assymetry?

• The complete opposite of Symmetry
• Assymetry means it lacks symmetry
• Something doesn’t look right in the image and it is out of proportion
• A pattern breaks
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When do you use Assymetry?

• It is used to draw attention
• To direct your audience to a particular button or image
• It makes things eye catching
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What are examples of Assymetry?

• You can also use it for drawing seeds on your fruit slice designs
• You can use it for drawing your panda’s hair
• You can draw clouds with it

 

So what can you do now that you know about Assymetry?

• The next time you draw a panda or an anime character, you can make assymetrical spots on your character’s face to draw attention
• You can draw scars that are assymetrical to add to it’s design, reviewing that this character has been through tough battles
• You can make a welcome page or an enter page logo with a gap in it so draw your audience’s attention

Thanks for reading! Next time I will attempt to create some assymetrical designs and show you what you can use it for.

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Sources and photo credits:

1. webpagefx.com