Working in the motion graphics industry part 8
Understand common cinematic composition terms and principles such as aspect ratio, rule of thirds, foreground, background, and more.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Define cinematic composition terms
- Apply the rule of thirds
- Understand depth of field techniques
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Composition, Cropping, Depth of Field
Key Insights
- The rule of thirds divides the frame into nine equal parts.
- Foreground elements enhance the depth of a scene.
- Contrast adds interest and power to an image.
- Cropping helps focus on points of interest.
- Depth of field affects focus between foreground and background.
- Rack focusing switches focus between different subjects.
- Field of view defines what the lens captures.