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“COMPOSITION/STRUCTURE”

Composition--  Organization or arrangement of forms in a visual space.  Forms are arranged in particular ways to direct the viewer’s attention and to give an image the illusion of motion or stability.

Types of Compositions:

            --Stable (basically inactive):

Grid

Linear

Pyramid

 Symmetrical

 

Bottom-Heavy

 

 --Active (basically unstable):

Dynamic/Oblique 

 

Directional Activity

 

Top Heavy

 

                                                          

Scattered All-over

                                            

                                       Collapsing Grid