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Mastering Visual Composition

Explore the fundamental elements of visual composition by Morgan Nielsen. Learn about the power of lines, tones, colors, textures, shapes, forms, sizes, spaces, and principles such as balance, emphasis, proportion, repetition, unity, contrast, proximity, and typography. Enhance your understanding of how these elements contribute to creating engaging and impactful images.

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Mastering Visual Composition

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  1. VisualComposition By Morgan Nielsen

  2. Line

  3. Line is the strongest and most important of the elements. Without line there can beno picture. Lines can be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, or curved. Lines can be short or tall, can be thick or thin Line

  4. Tone

  5. Tone mainly consist of shadings from white-to-gray-to-black. It can also consist of darks against lights with little or no grays. Light against dark shades in varying degrees helps to set the mood. Tone

  6. Color

  7. Coloris characterized by attributes such as value, hue, and saturation. Differentcolorscan send out different messages,reds, orangesandyellowsare warm colorsandblue, purplesandgreenare cool colors. Color

  8. Texture

  9. When taking a picture to show texture its best to use a side light. If taking a picture outside the best time of day would be early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Texture in a picture shows how the feel of the object in the picture. Texture

  10. Shape

  11. For a shape to be successfully identifiable, it needs to be in strong contrast with its surroundings so that it is detached from the clutter around it. Shape

  12. Form

  13. Form is a three-dimensional shape. By side lighting it casts soft elegant shadows. Form

  14. Size

  15. The point ofsize inphotographyis toshow the sizeof the objectin the picture. Size

  16. Space

  17. Iftakingapictureofsomethingmoving.Theimageshouldpresentthemovingobjectwithmoreactivespaceandlessdeadspace.Iftakingapictureofsomethingmoving.Theimageshouldpresentthemovingobjectwithmoreactivespaceandlessdeadspace. Space

  18. Principles .

  19. Balance

  20. Balance can be created by repeating the same shape and by creating a feel of equal weight. Balance

  21. Emphasis

  22. Emphasis brings your attention to important parts on the body of works. Emphasis

  23. Proportion

  24. Proportion is the relationship of two or more elements in a design and how they compare with one another Proportion

  25. Repetition

  26. An element that is repeated over and over again Repetition

  27. Unity

  28. Unity is seen in a painting or drawing when all the parts equal a whole. Unity

  29. Contrast

  30. Contrast refers opposites and differences in the work. You can achieve variety by using different shapes, textures, colours and values in your work. Contrast

  31. Proximity

  32. Proximity occurs when elements are placed close together. They tend to be perceived as a group. Proximity

  33. Typography

  34. The art or procedure of arranging type or processing data and printing from it. Typography

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