Perfect Composition Techniques and Practice
Master professional composition principles to create visually impactful AI images
Composition Fundamentals
Composition is the foundation of visual arts, determining how viewers perceive and understand image content. In AI image generation, good composition can make generated images more professional and artistically compelling.
By mastering classic composition rules and modern visual design principles, we can create images with strong visual impact in Google Flash Image and Gemini Nano Banana.
Classic Composition Rules
Rule of Thirds
Divide the frame into nine parts, place important elements at intersection points
rule of thirds composition, balanced placement, strategic positioning
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Golden Ratio
Use the 1.618 golden ratio to create harmonious composition
golden ratio composition, fibonacci spiral, harmonious proportions
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Leading Lines
Use lines to guide viewer's eye to important areas
leading lines, visual flow, directional composition
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Foreground, Middle, Background
Create dimensionality through distinct depth layers
layered composition, depth of field, foreground middle background
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Visual Balance Principles
Symmetrical Balance
Stable composition with left-right or top-bottom symmetry
symmetrical composition, perfect balance, mirror effect
Symmetrical building facades
Perfect symmetry in reflections
Centered portrait composition
Asymmetrical Balance
Achieve balance through different elements' visual weight
asymmetrical balance, dynamic composition, visual weight
Combination of contrasting sized elements
Balance of color weights
Configuration of light and dark areas
Radial Balance
Elements distributed radially around a central point
radial composition, circular balance, center focus
Radial structure of flowers
Circular architectural designs
Spiral staircase composition
Advanced Composition Techniques
Framing
Use natural or artificial frames to highlight the subject
natural framing, window frame, architectural framing
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Pattern Repetition
Repeated elements create rhythm and cadence
repetitive patterns, rhythmic composition, visual rhythm
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Negative Space Usage
Cleverly use empty areas to enhance visual impact
negative space, minimalist composition, breathing room
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Practical Composition Examples
Portrait Photography
Classic Portrait
Eyes positioned on upper third line, creating intimacy
portrait photography, rule of thirds, eye level composition, professional lighting
Environmental Portrait
Combine environmental background to show character story
environmental portrait, context background, leading lines to subject
Landscape Photography
Wide Landscape
Clear foreground-middle-background layers with rich leading lines
landscape photography, foreground middle background, leading lines, golden hour
Minimalist Landscape
Abundant white space, single focus, clean and powerful
minimalist landscape, negative space, single focal point, clean composition
Architectural Photography
Symmetrical Architecture
Perfect symmetry with prominent geometric beauty
architectural photography, perfect symmetry, central composition, geometric patterns
Dynamic Architecture
Diagonal composition with strong modern feel
dynamic architecture, diagonal lines, asymmetrical balance, modern design
Composition Practice Recommendations
Recommended Practices
- Determine subject position first, then arrange other elements
- Try different angles and viewpoints
- Pay attention to visual weight distribution
- Use natural lighting to enhance composition
Common Mistakes
- ×Over-reliance on centered composition
- ×Ignoring background-subject relationship
- ×Frame elements too crowded
- ×Lack of clear visual focus
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