Explore the fundamental principles and techniques of visual composition in this comprehensive 33-minute video course. Learn key concepts such as focal point, scale, contrast, and leading lines, as well as practical techniques like the Rule of Thirds, Golden Ratio, and framing. Discover valuable tips for enhancing compositions through layering, unusual perspectives, and simplification. Gain insights into using industry-standard software like Adobe InDesign and Photoshop for applying these principles. Whether you're a designer, photographer, or artist, master the art of arranging elements to create harmonious and impactful visual works across various mediums.
Overview
Syllabus
1 Introduction
2 What Is Composition?
3 Key Principles of Composition
3.1 Focal Point
3.2 Scale
3.3 Contrast
3.4 Leading Lines
3.5 Hierarchy
3.6 Distance
3.7 Balance
3.8 Space
3.9 Repetition
4 Composition Techniques
4.1 Rule of Thirds
4.2 Rule of Odds
4.3 Golden Ratio
4.4 Golden Triangle
4.5 Framing
4.6 Dominance
4.7 Foreground, Middle Ground, and Background
4.8 Lead Room
4.9 Left to Right
5 Tips
5.1 Layering
5.2 Horizon Line
5.3 Unusual Point of View
5.4 Filling the Frame
5.5 Simplification
5.6 Contrast
6 Software
6.1 Adobe InDesign
6.2 Adobe Photoshop
7 Conclusion
Taught by
Envato Tuts+
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Reviews
4.7 rating, based on 3 Class Central reviews
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Good composition course for the beginners. It covers all the topics of composition.
The explaining was done in a very calm and interesting way. The video has following content
1, Key principles.
2. Composition techniques.
3. Tips on how to make a good composition.
4. In the end, also covered finding how to compose in the softwares such as Adobe Indesign and Photoshop. -
Doyel SamantaA very high quality and enjoyable course. I learned so much by taking this course. I can honestly say that I love and appreciate the course. The way tutor explain the things i enjoyable to learn that things and it is also easier to learning .This course covers everything the students who dont know about this course they all needs to know about this course. -
Yasir AliNice explanation. She explained each and every point of composition in detail. I liked it very much. I am now trying to get better in my daily life by this course. Photoshop and indesign is explained with complete description.
Nice course
Regards.
