Whether you work in design, photography, or art, you need to know how to arrange elements to create harmonious designs. In this video, you’ll learn the key principles of composition and some techniques you can apply across any visual work. You’ll also get tips on creating great compositions.
► Download unlimited photos, fonts, and templates with Envato Elements:
1 Introduction 0:00
2 What Is Composition? 1:04
3 Key Principles of Composition 2:04
3.1 Focal Point 2:18
3.2 Scale 3:35
3.3 Contrast 5:01
3.4 Leading Lines 6:11
3.5 Hierarchy 7:05
3.6 Distance 8:34
3.7 Balance 9:31
3.8 Space 10:59
3.9 Repetition 12:00
4 Composition Techniques 13:22
4.1 Rule of Thirds 13:39
4.2 Rule of Odds 15:15
4.3 Golden Ratio 16:09
4.4 Golden Triangle 17:15
4.5 Framing 18:19
4.6 Dominance 19:17
4.7 Foreground, Middle Ground, and Background 19:57
4.8 Lead Room 20:52
4.9 Left to Right 21:50
5 Tips 22:57
5.1 Layering 23:14
5.2 Horizon Line 24:30
5.3 Unusual Point of View 25:40
5.4 Filling the Frame 26:31
5.5 Simplification 27:27
5.6 Contrast 28:35
6 Software 29:55
6.1 Adobe InDesign 30:16
6.2 Adobe Photoshop 30:56
7 Conclusion 31:51
Read more on the rules of composition on Envato Tuts :
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Envato Tuts
Discover free how-to tutorials and online courses. Design a logo, create a website, build an app, or learn a new skill:
Envato Elements
All the creative assets you need under one subscription. Customize your project by adding unique photos, fonts, graphics, and themes.
► Download Unlimited Stock Photos, Fonts & Templates with Envato Elements:
► Subscribe to Envato Tuts on YouTube:
► Follow Envato Tuts on Twitter:
► Follow Envato on Facebook:
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 views
18
2
4 days ago 00:05:00 1
A CGI 3D Short Film: “NIGHTFALL“ - by The NIGHTFALL Team + ARTFX | TheCGBros
2 weeks ago 00:07:23 1
Possessive nouns - Apostrophes for Possession - Rules & Examples - English Grammar Lesson
2 weeks ago 00:03:01 1
Addison Rae - Diet Pepsi (Official Video)
2 weeks ago 00:01:57 55
Trump Threatens Denmark With Tariffs Over Greenland
3 weeks ago 00:11:06 2
Jim Caviezel on Darkness, the Devil, Heath Ledger, and Sacrifice
3 weeks ago 00:12:38 2
Fr. Lazarus El Anthony “The Sun & The Moon“- Monk’s Life S03 E02- CYC
3 weeks ago 00:03:17 2
Peasants vs Knight | realistic, non-choreographed fight
3 weeks ago 01:44:33 1
Book launch — Trotsky(ism): Tool of Imperialism
3 weeks ago 00:05:20 1
HALO - Beyoncé (2 Cellos & Piano) - Brooklyn Duo
3 weeks ago 00:10:03 1
SHOCK Confession Of New Syrian Leader Triggers Global Alarm!
3 weeks ago 00:04:16 1
BABYMONSTER - DRIP / THE FIRST TAKE
4 weeks ago 00:03:49 1
Beginner’s Guide to Football Betting: Everything You Need to Know
4 weeks ago 00:02:57 1
Brignone sets new record on her way to win in Sölden opening | FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup 24-25
4 weeks ago 00:25:49 1
КАК НЕ УМИРАТЬ В DAYZ? | НЕСКОЛЬКО ПОЛЕЗНЫХ СОВЕТОВ В PVP | DAYZ STANDALONE
4 weeks ago 01:31:22 1
Кто правит миром? Взгляд через призму Библейских пророчеств | Who rules the world?
4 weeks ago 00:08:10 3
British Kings Made Money From War Dead
1 month ago 00:54:33 1
(FULL) Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale“ And Egmont Overture - London Philarmonic Orchestra
1 month ago 00:00:52 1
egoist 我
1 month ago 00:35:59 1
Зачем Трамп снова требует Гренландию у Дании и причём тут Россия? Михаил Хазин
1 month ago 00:04:55 1
Everybody wants to rule the world cover in Classical Latin (SOFTBARDCORE)
1 month ago 00:03:42 1
Mary Did You Know? (Official Music Video) | One Voice Children’s Choir cover
1 month ago 00:00:57 1
In response to US move, China to impose visa curbs on US personnel over Hong Kong-related issues