In Level 2 Unit 3 students learn the contemporary technique of scaling.
This involves changing the size of the tesserae from petite to heavy and back again to create the illusion of heaviness and lightness in lines in the mosaic.
This is in contrast to classical techniques, where in general the tesserae stay the same size within different areas of the design.
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