73 Ratio
The measurable relationship between two objects or spaces.
Further Reading
John Brownlee, “The Golden Ratio Design’s Biggest Myth,” Fast Company, fastcompany.com/3044877/the-golden-ratio-designs-biggest-myth.
A ratio is the comparison of the size of two or more objects or surfaces relative to each other. This calculation can influence composition, balance, and perceived scale of elements within a space. Closely related to proportion, ratio can be seen as a set of rules that aims to create balance, order, and consistency in a design.
The concept of ratio can be used in the development of a color scheme, where a dominant or base color has a larger presence than other colors. It can ...
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