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account of composition, from Arnheim, as the interplay between centric systems that draw elements to a balancing centre and eccentric pulls away from it.

In visual communication, power of the center refers to account of composition, from Arnheim, as the interplay between centric systems that draw elements to a balancing centre and eccentric pulls away from it. This meaning comes from Arnheim (1982) in The power of the center: a study of composition in the visual arts.[1]

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  1. Arnheim, R. (1982). The power of the center: a study of composition in the visual arts. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520050143

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