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Understanding Notan Art Principles

Notan art is a Japanese term meaning "light dark harmony" that helps artists create balanced artworks by exploring arrangements of dark and light areas through notan studies. Notan focuses on the relationship between negative space, which is the space around and between objects, and positive space, which is the object itself.

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Understanding Notan Art Principles

Notan art is a Japanese term meaning "light dark harmony" that helps artists create balanced artworks by exploring arrangements of dark and light areas through notan studies. Notan focuses on the relationship between negative space, which is the space around and between objects, and positive space, which is the object itself.

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Notan Art

A Japanese term that means “light da rk harmony” and helps create balanced
artworks. Artists create notan studies to explore arrangements of dark and light.
Positive & Negative Space

Negative Space-the space around and between the object


Positive Space-the object
Examples

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