In visual art, scale refers to the size of the object represented in relation to the human body or the real-life counterpart of the object being represented. Thus, in art it is possible to speak of a ...

A scale drawing of a bridge has the same shape as the real bridge that it represents but a different size. Scale drawings close scale drawingAn accurate drawing, or model, of a representation of a ...

Proportion also describes how the sizes of different parts of a piece of art or design relate to each other. The proportions of a composition will affect how pleasing it looks and can be used to draw ...