MOTIFS OF ELEMENTS ARE REPEATED, ALTERNATED, OR OTHERWISE ARRAGNED, THE SPACE BETWEENTTHEM OR HOW THEY OVERLAP CREATE RHYTHM.

GROUPINGS OF SIMILAR MOTIFS OR ELEMENTS THAT REPEAT WITH NO REGULARITY CREATE RANDOM RHYTHM.

IS CREATED BY A SERIES OF ELEMENTS, OFTEN IDENTICAL, THAT ARE PLACED AT REGULAR INTERVALS.

SUCH AS THE BLACK AND RED SQUARES ON A CHECKERBOARD, A MOTIF MIGHT BE FLIPPED, MIRRORED, OR ROTATED.

Is created by undulating elements and intervals, bending and curving motifs and spaces.

WHEN A MOTIF CHANGES A LITTLE BIT EACH TIME IT IS REPEATED.