What does Leana mean? Leana [leana] as a girls' name has its roots in Norman, Greek, English and French, and Leana means sun ray; to twine around. Leana is a variant form of Aileen (Norman): Scottish respelling of Eileen. Leana is also an Irish form of Helen (Greek).
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Formal balance, also called symmetrical balance, is a concept of aesthetic composition involving equal weight and importance on both sides of a composition. ^ J. Englebright Fox, Robert Schirrmacher. Art and Creative Development for Young Children (7 ed.). Cengage Learning, 2011.
For the most basic example of symmetry, think of your eyes in relation to either side of your nose. Balance doesn't necessarily mean symmetry, though. Asymmetrical (informal) balance occurs when elements are placed unevenly in a piece, but work together to produce harmony overall.