Exploring the Concept of Ying Yang and Opposites in Nature
The Yin Yang symbol represents the balance of opposite energies in nature, where complementary forces can work together harmoniously. This article delves into the significance of opposites, showcases different Ying Yang designs, encourages creativity in designing your own symbol, and explores the concept of complementary colors. Discover the beauty of opposites and how they complement each other in various aspects of life.
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Ying Yang is a Chinese symbol. Ying Yang is a Chinese symbol. It represents the idea that Nature is made up of It represents the idea that Nature is made up of opposite energy. Opposites can often complement each other which means energy. Opposites can often complement each other which means they can work well together. they can work well together. opposite forces and forces and For example; Black and White Or Night and Day
You may have seen Ying Yang designs on different things such as You may have seen Ying Yang designs on different things such as clothes, mugs, bags, jewellery, and as tattoos etc. There are many clothes, mugs, bags, jewellery, and as tattoos etc. There are many different Ying Yang designs. Some are quite simple using black and different Ying Yang designs. Some are quite simple using black and white while others are very decorative or colourful. white while others are very decorative or colourful.
Can you find the Can you find the opposite could try to think of some of your own? could try to think of some of your own? opposite words?! Maybe you words?! Maybe you Big Happy High Hot Open On More Soft Girl Small Slow Sad Wet Hard Empty Low Closed Summer Cold Winter Off Full Dry Up Down Rough Fast Less Smooth Boy
When we look at the Colour Wheel the colours opposite each other are When we look at the Colour Wheel the colours opposite each other are called called Complementary Colours . Complementary Colours . Red is opposite Green, Blue is opposite Orange and Yellow is opposite Red is opposite Green, Blue is opposite Orange and Yellow is opposite Purple. Purple. Opposite colours often go well together, they compliment each other. Opposite colours often go well together, they compliment each other.
Can you design a Ying Yang symbol of your own? You could create a Black Can you design a Ying Yang symbol of your own? You could create a Black and white design or use 2 and white design or use 2 Complemetary Complemetary Colours. Have a go and make them as decorative and as creative as you like. You can put animals, them as decorative and as creative as you like. You can put animals, flowers, shapes and patterns in your designs. Think how you can make flowers, shapes and patterns in your designs. Think how you can make your design opposite your design opposite- - happy and Sad, night and day, hot and cold etc. happy and Sad, night and day, hot and cold etc. Remember to look at the colour wheel find out which colours are Remember to look at the colour wheel find out which colours are opposite each other. (Compliment each other.) opposite each other. (Compliment each other.) Colours. Have a go and make
Here are some simple Ying Yang designs you may like to copy or you could Here are some simple Ying Yang designs you may like to copy or you could design one of your own. design one of your own. Maybe draw around something circular (a plate, biscuit tine Maybe draw around something circular (a plate, biscuit tine etc basic shape and then get designing! basic shape and then get designing! Remember to think about Complementary colours (opposite each other on Remember to think about Complementary colours (opposite each other on the colour wheel) and be as creative as you like. the colour wheel) and be as creative as you like. etc) to get the ) to get the
