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Composition

It is important to consider where you place objects in your work of art.  

In the visual arts, composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject. It can also be thought of as
the organization of the elements of ar
t according to the principles of art. (wikipedia)


Read this article about composition (click here.)
Take notes about negative space, contrast, rhythm, the rule of
thirds, perspective and cropping. 


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Read about the Golden Mean and Fibonacci in Art & Design here!



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More information about Composition

  
​The Rules of Composition in Photography
                                          1.  Click here to learn about 10 Rules of Composition and why they work
                                          2.  Click here to learn about The Rule of Thirds
                                          3.  ....and here.....
                                          4.  Think about it here!
                                  5.   Foreground
                                  6.   Framing
                                  7.   Diagonals

                                         


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